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Microcosmographie : faithfully reprinted from the edition of 1633
by Earle, John (1601?-1665)
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- Hardcover
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : Methuen & Co., 1904. Fine Facsimile edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original vellum-backed boards. Title label on spine. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Corners bumped. Some light spots of foxing to prelims and end pages. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Provenance: From the library of Andrew Davis with his bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Physical description: 2 p. l., reprint: 6 p. l., [288] p ; 15 cm. Subjects: Characters and characteristics -- Personality. Notes: ""From the sixth edition, 1633. The first edition was published in 1628."" ""Running title: Characters.With facsimile of original t.-p.: Micro-cosmographie or, A piece of The World discovered; in Essayes and characters. The sixth edition; augmented. [Printer's mark] London, Printed by E. A. for Robert Allot ... 1633. Preface signed: Ed. Blovnt.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 200022
- Title
- Microcosmographie : faithfully reprinted from the edition of 1633
- Author
- Earle, John (1601?-1665)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fine Facsimile edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Methuen & Co.
- Date Published
- 1904
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