06-01-201306-01-2013
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June 1, 2013 11:00 AMCalender
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Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of (1609-1674) The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641

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$300$250
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2658BLocation: BostonDate / Time: June 01, 2013 11:00AM

Description:

Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of (1609-1674)The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641. Oxford: Printed at the Theater, 1717. Six octavo volumes, each with a portrait frontispiece (sometimes bound as three),in very good contemporary English paneled and speckled tan calfskin, with the bookplate of Robert Gooden (d. 1839) of Over Compton, Dorset pasted inside the front board of each; three heads slightly chipped, leather cracked at a few front joints, back board of volume six with surface scratches, generally an attractive and well-preserved set, 7 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (6)
Estimate $300-500


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Keywords

Edward Hyde, United Kingdom, Oxford, Robert Gooden