16th Mar, 2023 11:00

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 201
 

Phillips (Edward) The New World of English Words

Phillips (Edward) The New World of English Words

Calf rebacked, edges worn, gilt spine detailing, raised bands, label; missing inserted engraved plate opposite to tp, with 4 final advertisement leaves; edges frayed, affecting text in titlepage and last quarter of the book, damp staining, small marginal tears and soiling throughout. Exlibris ‘Thomas Phillips’ to front board, manuscript annotations in text; folio; London, Printed by E. Tyler, for Nath, 1658.

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Phillips (Edward) The New World of English Words

With an additional engraved title page illustrating Cambridge and Oxford and portraits of ten renowned writers, armorial bookplate of Philip Lyttelton Gell, John Philip Goll, as well as inscriptions date of 1695 and 1801 to front pastedown and free endpaper; rebacked to style, contemporary calf rubbed at edges, blind tooled, red gilt label; repairs, damp staining, tear near gutter on several pages, light foxing; folio; London: printed by W.R. for Obadiah Blagrave, 1678.

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Phillips (Edward) The New World of English Words

Calf binding rebacked, blind tooled, rubbed at edges, creasing, heavily browned in places, manuscript inscription to front pastedown; folio; London: printed for J. Phillips, H. Rhodes and J. Taylor, 1706.

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Phillips (Edward) The New World of English Words

Calf binding rebacked, blind tooled, bookplate to front pastedown, inscription to title page, foxing, heavy browning to places, small tear to margins, discolouration; folio; London: printed for R., J. Phillips, H. Rhodes, and J. Taylor 1696.

Sold for £875

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