Author: Walton,Izaak (1593-1638)
Title: THE LIVES OF DR. JOHN DONNE, SIR HENRY WOTTON, MR. RICHARD HOOKER, MR. GEORGE HERBERT, AND DR. ROBERT SANDERSON. To which are added, the autographs of those eminent men, now first collected; an index, and illustrative notes.
Description: London, John Major (1st Major edition) 1825 Copper-plates (11 as listed including the illustrated & signature plate as the frontispiece) + wood engravings as listed (52). . Small octavo half tan roan (rebacked in tan cloth with fragments of old spine relaid/tips worn /marbled boards rubbed) xviii +503pp +[1]p colophon and Printed at the Shakespeare Press by W.Nichol. A few pages with minor foxing and name Prosser to fly leaf. *A significant edition with full notes and portrait of each of the 5 biographies as also many charming scenes, views and small portraits. There is an illustrated half title to each section all dated 1825.
Keywords: Elizabethan Jacobean biography England history
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Title: THE LIVES OF DR. JOHN DONNE, SIR HENRY WOTTON, MR. RICHARD HOOKER, MR. GEORGE HERBERT, AND DR. ROBERT SANDERSON. To which are added, the autographs of those eminent men, now first collected; an index, and illustrative notes.
Description: London, John Major (1st Major edition) 1825 Copper-plates (11 as listed including the illustrated & signature plate as the frontispiece) + wood engravings as listed (52). . Small octavo half tan roan (rebacked in tan cloth with fragments of old spine relaid/tips worn /marbled boards rubbed) xviii +503pp +[1]p colophon and Printed at the Shakespeare Press by W.Nichol. A few pages with minor foxing and name Prosser to fly leaf. *A significant edition with full notes and portrait of each of the 5 biographies as also many charming scenes, views and small portraits. There is an illustrated half title to each section all dated 1825.
Keywords: Elizabethan Jacobean biography England history
Price: GBP 50.00 = appr. US$ 71.40 Seller: Abbey Antiquarian Books
- Book number: V71501
- Book number: V71501
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