Sold for:
$2,684
$2,684
Cambridge: John Baskerville, 1763. 2 vols. in 1. Folio, full brown leather over 7 raised bands, gilt-tooling to spine, text in double columns, index and tables at the end. First edition, first printing, with subscribers list ending with "Mr. Winwood, of Birmingham." [Gaskell, 26] Slight scorching to boards; edgewear to spine and extremities of boards; ex-libris University of Chicago tipped in front pastedown; institutional research notes on cream paper tipped in f.f.e.p; otherwise binding is tight. A fine copy.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2008-10-21
