The Cottesloe Military Library
The Cottesloe Military Library
Auction Closed
November 19, 05:30 PM GMT
Estimate
600 - 900 GBP
Lot Details
Description
[CRUSO, JOHN]
Military instructions for the cavallrie: or rules and directions for the service of horse... Cambridge: Roger Daniel, 1644
second edition, folio (302 x 195mm.), additional engraved title-page, 6 folding engraved plates, engraved illustrations (2 double-page), folding leaf between pp.30-31, nineteenth-century half calf over marbled boards, flat spine with red morocco lettering-piece, a few annotations in ink, some light browning, slight water damage to a few plates, rubbed
For the first edition, see lot 111.
LITERATURE:
ESTC R23795; Wing C7433
PROVENANCE:
Thomas Hetherston, ownership inscription on flyleaf dated December 1666 with price 7s