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Lot 281

Sale 5792 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jan 30, 2020 8:00AM ET
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[Early Printing] Latimer, Hughe 27 sermons preached by the ryght Reuerende father in God and constant matir of Iesus Christe...

London: John Day, 1562. 4to. [3] leaves, 23-122, two leaves in manuscript, 124-149 (i.e. 128), two leaves in manuscript; [5] leaves; 148 leaves; 22 leaves (D8-Q8; A4, C2; B8-U4; A8-C6); numerous errors in pagination. Leaves A8-C6 presumably misbound at rear; lacking part title A1, presumably for "Certain godly sermons..."; three leaves lacking and supplied in manuscript (leaves Q1, Q7-8). Illustrated with one folding woodcut plate at front. 20th century quarter brown goat over marbled paper-covered boards, spine stamped in gilt; all edges trimmed. Text trimmed close, affecting some sidenote letters; woodcut at front trimmed close, affecting some image area, with a small repair to fold; text leaves toned; edges slightly darkened, scattered soiling to same; top edge of leaf N7 repaired; scattered minor soiling, more pronounced soiling to P7v and P8, E6, K4, M8v, and at foot of P3-4; small hole at center of leaf N6; fore-edge of terminal leaf (C6) repaired; small chipping and closed tears to fore-edges and corners of most leaves; occasional marginal manuscript annotations. STC 15276.

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