Titles of honor.
by SELDEN, John
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- Hardcover
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Deal, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Printed by William Stansby for John Holme,, 1614.. 1614 4to. [38], 391, [43] p. As frequently, this copy lacks the two leaves signed *. Final leaf of The Table supplied in excellent facsimile. Contemporary mottled calf, panelled in blind. Joints starting to crack, but the boards firmly attached. Spine with raised bands and an old label. Head of spine with an old repair. Contents clean and tight. Bookplate of Warrington Museum & Library. Among the commendations is a poem by Ben Jonson.
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- Bookseller
- COBNAR BOOKS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4944
- Title
- Titles of honor.
- Author
- SELDEN, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed by William Stansby for John Holme,
- Date Published
- 1614.
- Keywords
- Heraldry,Genealogy
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