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Diary And Corrspondence Of John Evelyn, F. R. S., To Which Is Subjoined The Private Correspondence Between King Charles I. And Sir Edward Nicholas. And Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl Of Clarendon, And Sir Richard Browne. Edited From The Original Mss. At Wotton. A New Edition, In Four Volumes. (Quarter Polished Calf)
by Evelyn, John (And Many Letters From His Correspondents, Mrs. Evelyn, Charles I, Edward Nicholas, Richard Browne, Jeremy Taylor, Etc.); Edited By William Bray
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
London: George Bell & Sons 1878, 1879, 1878. Hardcover. Very Good. Engraved Plates. Four Volumes, First Three Dated 1878 On Title Page, Fourth Dated 1879, 7 1/8" Tall. Xxxviii, 434; Iv, 398 With Folding Table At End; Xii, 399; Viii, 469 Pp. Many Plates, Well Made And Well Reproduced, Frontispieces With Tissue Guards. Four Volumes, Half Polished Tan Calf, Spines Gilt, 5 Bands, With Red Title Labels, Dark Green Volume Number Labels, Calf Tips, Over Marbled Paper Covered Boards, Matching Endpapers All Edges Marbled In Matching Colors. Leather Intact Without Chipping Or Fraying But Some Surface Wear/Abrasion; Boards Worn With Loss Of Color And With Some Loss Of Paper Right Along Edges. Hinges Tight And Solid. No Names Or Marks. Anomalous Browning In Center 2/3 Of Two Lower Compartments Of Spines Of Each Volume; Perhaps Due To Paper Labels, But No Trace Of Such Nor Any Damage Other Than The Browning.
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- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032342
- Title
- Diary And Corrspondence Of John Evelyn, F. R. S., To Which Is Subjoined The Private Correspondence Between King Charles I. And Sir Edward Nicholas. And Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl Of Clarendon, And Sir Richard Browne. Edited From The Original Mss. At Wotton. A New Edition, In Four Volumes. (Quarter Polished Calf)
- Author
- Evelyn, John (And Many Letters From His Correspondents, Mrs. Evelyn, Charles I, Edward Nicholas, Richard Browne, Jeremy Taylor, Etc.); Edited By William Bray
- Illustrator
- Engraved Plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Bell & Sons 1878, 1879
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1878
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian Books and Leather-Bound Books; Literature: Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
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