Dominic Winter Auctions
Lot 453
Loredano (Giovanni Francesco). The Ascents of the Soul: Or, David's Mount Towards God's House, Being Paraphrases on the Fifteen Psalms of Degrees... Render'd into English [by Hugh Hare, 1st Baron Coleraine], 1665..., 1st edition, printed for A.G. and J.P. for Robert Harford, 1681, engraved allegorical frontispiece by William Faithorne of the translator in a pilgrim's habit, engraved headpieces of the author, bound with La Scala Santa: Or, a Scale of Devotions Musical and Gradual: Being Descants on the Fifteen Psalms of Degrees, in Metre: With Contemplations and Collects upon them, in Prose, 1670, [by Hugh Hare, 1st Baron Coleraine], printed by A. Godbid and J. Playford, 1681, engraved allegorical frontispiece, woodcut initials, several leaves with music scores, title of first work trimmed at top margin, small burnhole to D1 of first work and final leaf, one or two closed tears, some scattered spotting and toning, previous owner inscription at head of A2 'John Machin, 1714, the gift of my mother Mrs Eliz. Machin' (possibly John Machin, 1680-1751, professor of astronomy, Gresham College, London), further 19th century cut inscription 'E libris Carlotta Fuller' and 'William Dampier Jan 7. 1874. from his father' adhered and window mounted to front pastedown, endpapers renewed, near contemporary blindstamped calf, neatly rebacked, folio Wing L3065; L3069. (1)
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