Property from the Collection of Ronald Onorato, Savannah, GA

Description:

Raleigh HISTORY OF THE WORLD and Oldys LIFE OF RALEIGH (London, 1614 title page; 1617 colophon), Raleigh, Sir Walter THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD (London, 1614 title page; 1617 colophon) engraved portrait and title page, includes 'The Minde of the Front' leaf, with 5 folding double page maps (engraved title with old repair, engraved portrait with some damp-staining, toning and wear throughout, lacking three maps, damp-staining affecting later leaves and one map, handsome contemporary paneled calf, spine repaired), together with Oldy's, William THE LIFE OF SIR WALTER RALEGH, an 18th century edition extracted from another work (calf worn, joints cracked).

Measurements: Height: of larger 13 1/8 in. x Width: 9 1/8 in. x Depth: 4 1/8 in.

Worn condition, see description.

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