Bacon, Francis
The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh
£625
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 22 September 2021 at 11:00 BST
Description
London: W. Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, 1622. Small folio, portrait, contemporary calf, joints a little split, bookplate removed from endpaper, ownership inscription of W. Douglas Simpson to initial blank, some slight dampstaining towards rear [ESTC S1406]
Footnote
Provenance: From the collection of W. Douglas Simpson, Librarian of Aberdeen University 1926–66 and historian of medieval architecture and archaeology. The book was purchased from King's College, Aberdeen.