Lot 760 · Property From The Collection of Robert S Pirie Volumes I & II: Books and Manuscripts
amoretti and epithalamion. written not long since by edmunde spenser. london: printed (by p[eter]. s[hort].) for william ponsonby, 1595
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Property From The Collection of Robert S Pirie Volumes I & II: Books and Manuscripts, New York · 4 December 2015
- Dimensions
- 125 x 80 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4423966
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edmund Spencer, amoretti and epithalamion. written not long since by edmunde spenser. london: printed (by p[eter]. s[hort].) for william ponsonby, 1595. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2015, lot 760. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4423966.
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Edmund Spencer, amoretti and epithalamion. written not long since by edmunde spenser. london: printed (by p[eter]. s[hort].) for william ponsonby, 1595. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2015, lot 760. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4423966.
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|---|---|---|---|
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