1632 JOHN FOXE BOOK OF MARTYRS 3 VOLUME SET FOLIO ILLUSTRATED TYNDALE BIBLE
Item History & Price
FOXE, JOHN
[BOOK OF MARTYRS] ACTS AND MONUM...ENTS....
London, Printed by Adam Islip, Foelix Kingston, and Robert Young, 1631-1632. Seventh edition, three volumes folio all 3 volumes in good solid 18th century binding though not quite complete as they rarely are a very good and pleasing example,
volume 1 title laid down with loss, volume 2 title laid down with loss to top, volume 3 title present and complete, double-page woodcut of Windsor Castle present and complete, 4 other folding plates (all torn with loss), numerous woodcuts throughout
vol 3 with "A Continuation of the Histories of the Forrein Martyrs" bound at rear with separate title and pagination, table present at end of vol 3. Vol 1 lacks last 9 text leaves, vol 2 lacks A1 (blank), vol 3 lacks A1 (blank) + 3 text leaves (p155/6, 307/8, 461/2).
Some browning and occasional soiling, several leaves with marginal or other tears (a few with slight text loss), later 18th century brown calf,
[BOOK OF MARTYRS] ACTS AND MONUM...ENTS....
London, Printed by Adam Islip, Foelix Kingston, and Robert Young, 1631-1632. Seventh edition, three volumes folio all 3 volumes in good solid 18th century binding though not quite complete as they rarely are a very good and pleasing example,
volume 1 title laid down with loss, volume 2 title laid down with loss to top, volume 3 title present and complete, double-page woodcut of Windsor Castle present and complete, 4 other folding plates (all torn with loss), numerous woodcuts throughout
vol 3 with "A Continuation of the Histories of the Forrein Martyrs" bound at rear with separate title and pagination, table present at end of vol 3. Vol 1 lacks last 9 text leaves, vol 2 lacks A1 (blank), vol 3 lacks A1 (blank) + 3 text leaves (p155/6, 307/8, 461/2).
Some browning and occasional soiling, several leaves with marginal or other tears (a few with slight text loss), later 18th century brown calf,
