J. Donne

Lot 62: DONNE, JOHN.

Name: DONNE, JOHN.
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 6kbgnr44jt

Est: £500 GBP - £700 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 16, 2004

Item Overview

Description

Poems, by J.D with Elegies on the Authors Death. M. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1639

Condition Note: 8vo, third edition, later calf, lacking frontispiece portrait and leaf Q6 (supplied in photostat from British Library copy), dust-staining to title, light spotting throughout, ink-stain to M7-8 (not obscuring text), last leaf stained and crudely repaired at corners, covers slightly scratched, repairs to upper corners and lower edges, rebacked

Artist or Maker

J. Donne

Literature

STC 7047; Keynes 80; Grolier Wither to Prior 288; Pforzheimer 297

Provenance

Reginald Horst[er?], ownership inscription on verso of last leaf; Mary A. Woods, book-label; I.A. Shapiro, ownership inscription on front free endpaper

Auction Details

English Literature, History & Children's Books and Illustrations

Sotheby's

December 16, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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