$1,300
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
The Collection of Victor Niederhoffer, Part III
Auction: January 30, 2020 10:00:00 AM EDT
London: Printed by J. Streater, 1656. First edition. Tall 4to. (12), 239, 255-286, 189-210, (2) pp. Later full sprinkled tan calf, stamped in blind and in gilt, red leather spine label; all edges trimmed; new endpapers and blanks; lacking portrait; likely trimmed; title-page repaired and laid down on Japanese paper, darkening to edges of same; scattered foxing and offsetting to text, toning to same; small hole in fore-edge of pp. 181/182. ESTC 006084737.
A celebrated early study of a model state; one of the most important works of political philosophy.