Author: Dudley,Robert Title: SECRET MEMOIRS OF ROBERT DUDLEY Earl of Leicester Prime inister and Favourite of QUEEN ELIZABETH Containing An Instructive Account of his Ambition, Designs, Intrigues, Excessive Power; His Engrossing the Queen, with the Dangerous Consequence of that Practice, &c. Written during his Life, and now Published from an Old Manuscript never Printed. To which is added a Preface by Dr. Drake.
Description: London, Sam.Briscoe Sold by Ben.Bragg 1706 . 8vo leather with panels of tan leather & sprinkled leather on 5 raised bands with tooled decoration to covers [corners worn/edges rubbed/hinges cracked but held by all cords] titlepage + [30pp =Preface] +160pp 163-118pp [recte 218pp with all after p210 misnumbered 111-118] With printed side notes and printed small finger pinters to the margins. A clean crisp copy making for an interesting read.
Keywords: Queen Elizabeth court favourite
Price: GBP 176.00 = appr. US$ 251.33 Seller: Abbey Antiquarian Books
- Book number: V75939
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