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Cottoni Posthuma: Divers Choice Pieces Of That Renowned Antiquary Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet. Preserved from the Injury of Time, and Explosed to Publick Light, for the Benefit of Posterity.
by J.H. Esq.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Printed for Richard Lowndes and Matthew Gilliflower, 1672. Small hardback, 6.5 x 4.5 inches. In full calf leather binding. No title lettering. Some faint red page edging. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Some handling and surface marks to leather cover. Title page with some darkening, inscription to top edge of title page. Some tanning to page edges, some handling marks throughout. A couple of dark spots to edge of p43. Else a very good clean and tight early copy. vi + 351pp.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88913
- Title
- Cottoni Posthuma: Divers Choice Pieces Of That Renowned Antiquary Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet. Preserved from the Injury of Time, and Explosed to Publick Light, for the Benefit of Posterity.
- Author
- J.H. Esq.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Printed for Richard Lowndes and Matthew Gilliflower, 1672
- Keywords
- RELIGION Cottoni Posthuma, J.H. Esq., Divers Choice Pieces Of That Renowned Antiquary Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet, Richard Lowndes, Matthew Gilliflower, 1672, Ambassadors, Kings, Twenty Four Arguments , Popish Practises, Kings Estates, Ecclesia
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The Antique Map & Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Antique Map & Bookshop
Biblio member since 2016
Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Calf
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