Literature, Four 17th Century English Imprints.

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Literature, Four 17th Century English Imprints. Including: Barclay's Argenis, or the Loves of Polyarchus & Argenis, London: Seile, 1636, second edition, quarto, contemporary full calf, front board detached; Burnet's Some Passages of the Life and Death of the Right Honourable John Earl of Rochester, London: Chiswel, 1680, octavo, contemporary boards, rebacked; Collier's A Short View of the Immorality, and Profaneness of the English Stage, London: Keble, et al., 1698, octavo, contemporary leather, front board detached; [and] Denham's Poems and Translations, with the Sophy, London: J.M. for Herringman, 1671, octavo; most boards detached. (4)
Estimate $200-300


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