Grafton, Richard (1572?) Graftons Abridgement of the Chronicles of Englande.

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Grafton, Richard (1572?) Graftons Abridgement of the Chronicles of Englande. London: In aedibus Richardi Tottyll, 1569. First edition, octavo, printed in black letter, large crible woodcut initials, blind-embossed library stamp to title, bound in handsome modern dark brown calf, 16th century style, with blind-tooled lozenges and gilt initials on boards, cloth ties, some headlines and side notes trimmed, 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.

[pi]8, para8, 2para8, 3para8, [4 para]4, A-Z8, Aa-Bb8, Cc3 (lacking Cc4, final blank).
http://estc.bl.uk/S122606
Estimate $3,000-5,000


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