Manchester al Mondo. Contemplatio mortis, & immortalitatis
by Montagu Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: John Haviland, 1635. Fourth Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition. Contemporary calf, rebacked, corners worn through, edges worn, endpapers with notes and scribbles and pen tests and signatures. Scattered ink marks, wear to page edges, and annotations and notes, mostly marginal, dating from the 17th century to more recently. (2), 211pp
The fourth edition, some 50 pages longer than the third, of a work first published in 1631. Evidence of significant use over the years by a variety of owners, Edward Jones (1645, 1684), Cotward Jones (1765), Robert Jones, and in the 20th century the scholar Bernard G. Hall with his "private index" laid in. Rear endpaper with an inventory of a hall and bed chamber (ca. 18th century). A scarce volume with evidence of copious and various use. Size: duodecimo (12mo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Philosophy. Inventory No: 047145.
The fourth edition, some 50 pages longer than the third, of a work first published in 1631. Evidence of significant use over the years by a variety of owners, Edward Jones (1645, 1684), Cotward Jones (1765), Robert Jones, and in the 20th century the scholar Bernard G. Hall with his "private index" laid in. Rear endpaper with an inventory of a hall and bed chamber (ca. 18th century). A scarce volume with evidence of copious and various use. Size: duodecimo (12mo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Philosophy. Inventory No: 047145.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047145
- Title
- Manchester al Mondo. Contemplatio mortis, & immortalitatis
- Author
- Montagu Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Full Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Haviland
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1635
- Keywords
- Literature & Literary; Philosophy. NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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Pazzo Books
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About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
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- G
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- Edges
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...