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Vox Borealis or the Northern Discoverie. [London]: Amidst the Babylonians, Printed, by Margery Mar-Prelat, 1641. 4° (171 x 127mm), woodcut arabesque on title (light browning and spotting, 2 headlines shaved). Red half morocco by Wallis. Provenance: Thomas Edward Watson (bookplate; by descent to the present owners). FIRST AND ONLY EDITION of this amusing Scottish presbyterian satire against the High Anglican government of Archbishop Laud, written in dialogue form between Willie and Jamie. Wing V712.
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