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CLARENDON, Edward Hyde, Earl of (1609-74). The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars. Oxford: 1707. 3 volumes, 2°. Half titles, engraved portrait frontispieces. Contemporary calf, spines gilt with red and green morocco lettering-pieces (joints plit, rubbed). Lowndes II, 467: "one of the noblest historical works of the English nation."

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CLARENDON, Edward Hyde, Earl of (1609-74). The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars. Oxford: 1707. 3 volumes, 2°. Half titles, engraved portrait frontispieces. Contemporary calf, spines gilt with red and green morocco lettering-pieces (joints plit, rubbed). Lowndes II, 467: "one of the noblest historical works of the English nation."

With Robert Woodrow's History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland (Edinburgh, 1721-22, 2 vols., later panelled calf) and Bourgoing's Atlas pour Servir au Table d' Espagne moderne (Paris, 1808, plates and maps, contemporary half calf). (6)
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