Raleigh (Sir Walter). The History of the World, 1677
Sold for £380
Raleigh (Sir Walter). The History of the World, in Five Books ... Whereunto is added in this Edition, the LIfe and Tryal of the Author, London: for Robert White [and others], 1677, [46] 54 [i.e. 48] 376 393-660 577-708 737-885 [47] pp., engraved portrait frontispiece, additional allegorical title, letterpress title in red and black, 8 double-page maps, 'Mind of the Frontispiece' leaf discarded, one map (Sicily) browned, 18th-century half calf, rubbed, front board detached (with portrait remaining attached, torn in margin), rear joint cracked, folio (36.4 x 23 cm)
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ESTC R33510; Wing R167.
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Sold for £380
Raleigh (Sir Walter). The History of the World, in Five Books ... Whereunto is added in this Edition, the LIfe and Tryal of the Author, London: for Robert White [and others], 1677, [46] 54 [i.e. 48] 376 393-660 577-708 737-885 [47] pp., engraved portrait frontispiece, additional allegorical title, letterpress title in red and black, 8 double-page maps, 'Mind of the Frontispiece' leaf discarded, one map (Sicily) browned, 18th-century half calf, rubbed, front board detached (with portrait remaining attached, torn in margin), rear joint cracked, folio (36.4 x 23 cm)
(Qty: 1)
ESTC R33510; Wing R167.