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Lot 222

Sale 6115 - Books & Manuscripts
Sep 19, 2019 8:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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[Early Printing] Guarini, Battista Il pastor fido…

London: Giovanni Pickard, 1718. 4to. [16], 1-401(1)pp., with the list of subscribers. Contemporary brown calf, front cover detached, but present, corners rubbed, scuffed; decoratively stamped in gilt; edges stained red. Illustrated with an engraved portrait, six plates, an engraving on the verso of the last leaf, engravings in text, tail pieces, title device, and an additional engraved vignette title-page. With the engraved bookplates of two Irish Peers on the front paste-down, that of Roden, Robert Jocelyn, 3rd. Earl of (1788-1870); and presumably that of James Hamilton, 1st. Earl of Clanbrassil (second creation) (1694-1758). ESTC T43746.

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