![ROYARDUS (JOHANNES) Homiliae per festivitates sanctorum, 2 vol. in one, [1543?]; and another](http://images1.bonhams.com/image?src=Images/live/2012-08/17/8549543-77-4.jpg&tmp=web300&top=0.000000&left=0.000000&right=1.000000&bottom=1.000000&dt=zoom_image "ROYARDUS (JOHANNES) Homiliae per festivitates sanctorum, 2 vol. in one, [1543?]; and another Sold for £1,875 inc. premium")
2 Oct 2012
14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge
Early Printing and English Books to 1640
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Early Printing and English Books to 1640
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ROYARDUS (JOHANNES)
Homiliae per festivitates sanctorum, 2 vol. ('aestiva and 'hyemalis', differentiated in colophons but not titles) bound in one, elegant signature of William Juxon (1582-1663, later Archbishop of Canterbury) on title, blindstamped calf Oxford binding of c.1540, attractive roll of birds amid foliage [Oldham FC.c(1)] on covers, pastedowns from a thirteenth century manuscript of the Psalms [Ker no. cclxxiv, this copy], spine rather worn and with hole in top compartment, ties missing, note by Graham Pollard inserted [similar to Adams R836-37 but imprints differ], 8vo [Antwerp], Joannes Grapheus, [1543?]--JUSTINUS (MARCUS) Ex trogo pompeii historia, 3 woodcut maps including one of Greece, some soiling, a4 with old repairs slightly affecting text, some marginal worming towards the end, contemporary Oxford binding, heads in medallions roll on sides [Oldham HMd(1); Ker cclxxiii (this copy)], some wear, top of spine repaired, upper cover near detached [Adams J729], small 4to, Basle, Isingrin, 1539 (2)
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£1,875
inc. premium
Category: Books / Books, Maps and Manuscripts
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