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MONTAIGNE, Michel Eyquem de (1533-1592). The Essayes or Morall, Politike and Militarie Discourses... now done into English... By John Florio. London: Val. Sims for Edward Blount, 1603.
3 parts in one volume, 2° (280 x 190mm). With blank 2Q4. Woodcut headpieces and ornaments. (Lacking dedicatory leaf of verses [often lacking], and 3 errata leaves and 'vyle' slip normally pasted over 'towns' on B1r.) Contemporary limp vellum gilt, yapp fore-edges (some old soiling, ties lacking). Provenance: D.W. (contemporary initials on title, manuscript corrections and commentary throughout, 3 ll. indices at end); John Bostock, M.D. (1773-1846, signature, armorial bookplate); George Goyder (armorial bookplate).
A fine copy of the first edition in English. Langland to Wither 102; Pforzheimer 378; STC 18041.
3 parts in one volume, 2° (280 x 190mm). With blank 2Q4. Woodcut headpieces and ornaments. (Lacking dedicatory leaf of verses [often lacking], and 3 errata leaves and 'vyle' slip normally pasted over 'towns' on B1r.) Contemporary limp vellum gilt, yapp fore-edges (some old soiling, ties lacking). Provenance: D.W. (contemporary initials on title, manuscript corrections and commentary throughout, 3 ll. indices at end); John Bostock, M.D. (1773-1846, signature, armorial bookplate); George Goyder (armorial bookplate).
A fine copy of the first edition in English. Langland to Wither 102; Pforzheimer 378; STC 18041.