Sale 14BP01 | Lot 133

ROBERTSON, WILLIAM Sha'ar o Petah Leshon ha-Kodesh. A Gate or Door to the Holy Tongue ... The Second Gate, or The Inner Door to the Holy Tongue

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs
ROBERTSON, WILLIAM  Shaand#39;ar o Petah Leshon ha-Kodesh. A Gate or Door to the Holy Tongue ... The Second Gate, or The Inner Door to the Holy Tongue

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Lot 133
ROBERTSON, WILLIAM Shaar o Petah Leshon ha-Kodesh. A Gate or Door to the Holy Tongue ... The Second Gate, or The Inner Door to...
. London: Evan Tyler, for Humphrey Robinson and G. Sawbridge, [1654-55]. Two parts in one, second issue of the first part (with undated cancel title), first edition of the second part. Finely bound for collector Brent Graton-Maxfield in modern full red morocco, the spine tooled and lettered in gilt, the covers panelled in gilt, gilt turn-ins, all edges gilt. 5 3/4 x 3 1/2 inches (15 x 9.3 cm); 551 pp. A few leaves repaired, a few stains, a very attractive presentation. Early ownership inscription of S. R. Brooke on title, and a 1721 inscription of Hannah Colborne on verso of pi4.
Wing R1612 & R1618.


Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $687 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $687 (includes buyer's premium)

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Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs

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