Lot 122 , Topsell, Edward - The Histoire of Four-Footed Beastes, bound with The Histoire of Serpents; or, The Second

Topsell, Edward - The Histoire of Four-Footed Beastes, bound with The Histoire of Serpents; or, The Second Booke of Living Creatures, first edition of both parts, with numerous woodcuts, some full page, 2 vols in one, folio, old sprinkled calf gilt, upper joint repaired, William Jagger, London 1607-8
Estimate £2,000-3,000

Rubbed, title and some leaves expertly re-margined. Some pages, mainly at the beginning and end dust and finger stained, otherwise in good order.


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Sold for £2,400