Lot 487

in 9th September 2022

Guide price: £10-35

THE LAST FIGHT OF THE REVENGE. And the death of Sir Richard Grenville. (A.D. 1591) Related by Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Richard Hawkins, Jan Huygen van Linschoten, Lord Bacon, and Sir W. Monson. Together with the most honorable tragedie of Sir Richard Grinuile, knight. By Gervase Markham (1595) to which is added Sir R. Grenville's Farewell. (circĂ  1543.). This edition published privately in Edinburgh in 1886 and limited to 275 small-paper and 75 larger-paper copies. This small paper copy (18x12cm) with hand-cut pages was owned by PERCY JAMES WINSER (famous for his involvement in the perfection of Lever's Sunlight Soap). Blue board cover in good overall condition
Approx 1 pieces

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