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[PARSONS, Robert (and others)] A Conference about the next Succession to the Crown of England, [no place:] "Published by R. Doleman. Re-printed at N. with License," 1681. 2 parts in one volume, 8°, large folding woodcut genealogical table (one leaf soiled at edge, a few spots), contemporary calf (rubbed), bookplate (1), printed in red. Halkett & Laing (3rd ed.) state that Parsons probably played a small role in the authorship of this work; Wing P568.
FIDDES, Richard. The Life of Cardinal Wolsey ... The Second Edition, Corrected by the Author, London: for J. Knapton (and others), 1716. 2° (350 x 220mm.), engraved portrait frontispiece and 7 plates, one double-page (corner of margin torn away from frontispiece, some staining and fraying), contemporary calf (worn, upper cover detached), bookplate (3), early signature of Sarah ?Schreipland on title, early illegible signature on recto of frontispiece.
A Candid and Impartial Account of the Behaviour of Simon Lord Lovat, London: J. Newbery & W. Faden, 1747. 8°, half title (occasional light staining and spotting), later calf gilt by Maclehose, bookplate (4), the half title with early inscription, "Nandos Coffee House, May."
With 8 other works in 11 vols. including Thomas Wentworth's Tragicum Theatrum Actorum, & Casuum Tragicorum Londini Publice celebratorum (Amsterdam, 1649), Lord Lyttelton's The History of the Life of King Henry the Second (London, 1767, 3 vols.), William Roscoe's The Life of Lorenzo de' Medici ... the second edition (London, 1796, 2 vols.), and defective copies of Philip Sidney's The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia (London, 1662) and Walter Raleigh's The Historie of the World (London, 1671). (14)
FIDDES, Richard. The Life of Cardinal Wolsey ... The Second Edition, Corrected by the Author, London: for J. Knapton (and others), 1716. 2° (350 x 220mm.), engraved portrait frontispiece and 7 plates, one double-page (corner of margin torn away from frontispiece, some staining and fraying), contemporary calf (worn, upper cover detached), bookplate (3), early signature of Sarah ?Schreipland on title, early illegible signature on recto of frontispiece.
A Candid and Impartial Account of the Behaviour of Simon Lord Lovat, London: J. Newbery & W. Faden, 1747. 8°, half title (occasional light staining and spotting), later calf gilt by Maclehose, bookplate (4), the half title with early inscription, "Nandos Coffee House, May."
With 8 other works in 11 vols. including Thomas Wentworth's Tragicum Theatrum Actorum, & Casuum Tragicorum Londini Publice celebratorum (Amsterdam, 1649), Lord Lyttelton's The History of the Life of King Henry the Second (London, 1767, 3 vols.), William Roscoe's The Life of Lorenzo de' Medici ... the second edition (London, 1796, 2 vols.), and defective copies of Philip Sidney's The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia (London, 1662) and Walter Raleigh's The Historie of the World (London, 1671). (14)
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