1633, 1st ed., Piscatorie Eclogs

Updated August 6, 2026

Lot number	90
Auction	1066: Rare Books & Bookworm, ONLINE-ONLY Sale
Date	August 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
Auction house	Addison & Sarova Auctioneers
Location	Social Circle, Georgia

Estimate: 1 / 1000 Fletcher, Phineas (1582–1650). PISCATORIE ECLOGS, AND OTHER POETICALL MISCELLANIES. Cambridge: Printed by the Printers to the Universitie of Cambridge, 1633. 7.25" H. 130, [2] pp. Disbound, lacks title-page (accompanied by a printer copy of the title-page); "Eliza" with separate title-page, printer's numbering errors between pp 97 and 100 (as in all copies.) FIRST EDITION of this important collection by the English poet and divine Phineas Fletcher, remembered as one of the foremost Spenserian poets of the early seventeenth century. Stained, Fair. Condition: For lots in this online-only auction, condition is stated in general terms only, ranging from Poor to Fine, with Good being average (i.e. an exhaustive list of individual flaws is not included, but only our opinion of the overall cumulative grade is provided.) Most books in this sale have been given a brief inspection only and have not been fully collated (unless the collation is shown.) However, if loss or absence of text is observed during our inspection, then this will always be noted in the description. All lots are sold as-is and not subject to return for any reason. PLEASE READ THE VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOUND IN LOT #1.

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