Lot 235

Star of Bethlehem






Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 6 May 2015 at 12:00 BST
£325
Description
[Ho aster tou Christou basilikos] or Nuncius Christi sydereus. The star of the eastern-sages. London: Dorman Newman, 1681. Small 8vo, folding plate (repaired and re-attached with Selotape), errata slip pasted to blank, contemporary calf, some internal chipping and soiling, tear to lower corner of pp.39-40 with slight loss to text, covers rubbed and re-attached with Selotape [ESTC R18190, listing 2 copies in libraries in the British Isles, and 6 in North America]





