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Harting (James Edmund, editor) A Perfect Booke for Kepinge of Sparhawkes or Goshawkes. Written about 1575. Now first printed from the original MS. on vellum, number 39 of 100 copies, half-title, lithographed frontispiece, plate of a facsimile page from the ms., original morocco-backed boards, lacking backstrip, upper cover detached, corners worn, rubbed, [Harting 81; Schwerdt I, p.233], small 4to, Bernard Quaritch, 1886.
*** The original manuscript was at Didlington Hall, Norfolk in the possession of Mr. W.A. Tyssen-Amherst.
Provenance: Dr. Mitchell, Boldmere (bookplate); O.V. Aplin, Bloxham (ink inscription to half-title).](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/xlarge/f0d75e01-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/b7ecbd96-0792-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "510
Harting (James Edmund, editor) A Perfect Booke for Kepinge of Sparhawkes or Goshawkes. Written about 1575. Now first printed from the original MS. on vellum, number 39 of 100 copies, half-title, lithographed frontispiece, plate of a facsimile page from the ms., original morocco-backed boards, lacking backstrip, upper cover detached, corners worn, rubbed, [Harting 81; Schwerdt I, p.233], small 4to, Bernard Quaritch, 1886.
*** The original manuscript was at Didlington Hall, Norfolk in the possession of Mr. W.A. Tyssen-Amherst.
Provenance: Dr. Mitchell, Boldmere (bookplate); O.V. Aplin, Bloxham (ink inscription to half-title).")
Lot 510
Harting (James Edmund) A Perfect Booke for Kepinge of Sparhawkes or Goshawkes. Written about 1575. Now first printed from the original MS. on vellum, one of 100 copies, Bernard Quaritch, 1886.
Hammer Price: £850
Description
Harting (James Edmund, editor) A Perfect Booke for Kepinge of Sparhawkes or Goshawkes. Written about 1575. Now first printed from the original MS. on vellum, number 39 of 100 copies, half-title, lithographed frontispiece, plate of a facsimile page from the ms., original morocco-backed boards, lacking backstrip, upper cover detached, corners worn, rubbed, [Harting 81; Schwerdt I, p.233], small 4to, Bernard Quaritch, 1886.
⁂ The original manuscript was at Didlington Hall, Norfolk in the possession of Mr. W.A. Tyssen-Amherst.
Provenance: Dr. Mitchell, Boldmere (bookplate); O.V. Aplin, Bloxham (ink inscription to half-title).
Description
Harting (James Edmund, editor) A Perfect Booke for Kepinge of Sparhawkes or Goshawkes. Written about 1575. Now first printed from the original MS. on vellum, number 39 of 100 copies, half-title, lithographed frontispiece, plate of a facsimile page from the ms., original morocco-backed boards, lacking backstrip, upper cover detached, corners worn, rubbed, [Harting 81; Schwerdt I, p.233], small 4to, Bernard Quaritch, 1886.
⁂ The original manuscript was at Didlington Hall, Norfolk in the possession of Mr. W.A. Tyssen-Amherst.
Provenance: Dr. Mitchell, Boldmere (bookplate); O.V. Aplin, Bloxham (ink inscription to half-title).
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