LOCKE, John (1632-1704). Two Treatises of Government: In the Former, the False Principles and Foundation of Sir Robert Filmer, And His Followers, are Detected and Overthrown. The Latter is an Essay Concerning The True Original, Extent, and End of Civil-Government, London: Printed for ASwnsham and John Churchill, 1698. 8° (193 x 122mm.). (Occasional browning and spotting). Contemporary panelled calf, spine gilt. (Joints split, rubbed and scuffed). Provenance: Breedon (armorial bookplate); Bere Court Library (contemporary inscription on front free endpaper). Third Edition. Attig 102; Wing L2768.

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LOCKE, John (1632-1704). Two Treatises of Government: In the Former, the False Principles and Foundation of Sir Robert Filmer, And His Followers, are Detected and Overthrown. The Latter is an Essay Concerning The True Original, Extent, and End of Civil-Government, London: Printed for ASwnsham and John Churchill, 1698. 8° (193 x 122mm.). (Occasional browning and spotting). Contemporary panelled calf, spine gilt. (Joints split, rubbed and scuffed). Provenance: Breedon (armorial bookplate); Bere Court Library (contemporary inscription on front free endpaper). Third Edition. Attig 102; Wing L2768.

MACHIAVELLI, Niccolò (1469-1527). Discourses upon the First Decade of T. Livius, translated out of the Italian. To which is added his Prince, London: Charles Harper and John Amery, 1674. 8° (170 x 105mm.). Engraved portrait frontispiece. (Rusthole in upper margin of T1, some light marginal browning and staining, a few spots). Contemporary calf. (Joints split, rubbed and scuffed). Provenance: Henry Ash (early signature on front free endpaper). Second edition. Wing M135.

With John Suckling's Fragmenta Aurea. A Collection of all the Incomparable Peeces ... Published by a Friend to Perpetuate his Memory, Printed by his owne Copies (London, 1648), Marcus Annaeus Lucanus's Pharsalia: or the Civill Warres of Rome (London, 1631, translated by Thomas May and including his continuation of 1633 bound at the end) and Thomas Browne's Religio Medici. The Eighth Edition (London, 1682). (5)

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