LOT 3571
30th November 2021
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LOT 3571
ROXBURGHE CLUB. - [Samuel BUTLER.] Sidneiana, being a Collection of Fragments relative to Sir Philip Sidney Knt. London: William Nicol, 1837. Limited edition, 4to (273 x 192mm.) Folding facsimile frontispiece of Sidney's hand-writing, title in red and black, the 'Lord Bishop of Lichfield' [Samuel Butler] lettered in red on the members' list. (Toning, stitching broken, loose-leaves, spotting to blanks.) Contemporary black morocco-backed boards (worn). Note: being a keen collector of Sidney manuscripts, Butler put together this choice of rare and unseen material. This work was part of a 19th century re-appraisal of Sidney's reputation and this was Butler's own copy. Provenance: Samuel Butler (name in red on list of members).
Hammer price: £190
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