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DIARY AND CORRESPONDENCE OF JOHN EVELYN, Esq. F.R.S. Author of the Sylva. To which is subjoined, The Private Correspondence between King Charles I. and Sir Edward Nicholas and between Sir Edward Hyde and Sir Richard Browne.  Edited from the original Mss at Wotton by William Bray. New Edition, Corrected, Revised and enlarged

DIARY AND CORRESPONDENCE OF JOHN EVELYN, Esq. F.R.S. Author of the Sylva. To which is subjoined, The Private Correspondence between King Charles I. and Sir Edward Nicholas and between Sir Edward Hyde and Sir Richard Browne. Edited from the original Mss at Wotton by William Bray. New Edition, Corrected, Revised and enlarged

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DIARY AND CORRESPONDENCE OF JOHN EVELYN, Esq. F.R.S. Author of the Sylva. To which is subjoined, The Private Correspondence between King Charles I. and Sir Edward Nicholas and between Sir Edward Hyde and Sir Richard Browne. Edited from the original Mss at Wotton by William Bray. New Edition, Corrected, Revised and enlarged

by EVELYN. JOHN.; Bray. William. Edits

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Henry Colburn & Co. London. 1857. NEW EDITION. Four volumes. 8vo. (7.6 x 5 inches). Portrait frontispieces in volumes one and two. A fine clean set in contemporary leather bindings of half plum morocco. Spines with raised bands, each with diagonal gilt bands. Compartments double ruled and lettered in gilt. Marbled paper on the boards. Marbled endpapers. Previous owners neat bookplate on the front paste down endpapers of each volume. All edges marbled. Some rubbing to the boards and all four spines showing uniform fading but still an attractive little set.

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DIARY AND CORRESPONDENCE OF JOHN EVELYN, Esq. F.R.S. Author of the Sylva. To which is subjoined, The Private Correspondence between King Charles I. and Sir Edward Nicholas and between Sir Edward Hyde and Sir Richard Browne. Edited from the original Mss at Wotton by William Bray. New Edition, Corrected, Revised and enlarged
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EVELYN. JOHN.; Bray. William. Edits
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Henry Colburn & Co. London. 1857
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Bookplate
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Gilt
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Rubbing
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Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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Fine
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Marbled Paper
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