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WANLEY, Nathaniel (1634-1680). The Wonders of the Little World. London: for T. Basset [and others], 1678. 2° (360 x 230mm). (Title with repairs in top and bottom margins affecting rule-border, same page rather soiled, a few other repairs not affecting text, a little light browning). Late 17th/early 18th century panelled calf (rebacked, corners repaired). Provenance: Edward Hyde, 1696 (juvenile ownership inscription at the end). FIRST EDITION. Wing W709.
CAMDEN, William (1551-1623). Remaines concerning Britaine. London: Thomas Harper for John Waterson, 1636. 4° (188 x 135mm). Engraved title, woodcut shields in the text, hand-coloured and varnished (lacks the last leaf, probably blank, some browning and staining). Contemporary sheep (rebacked, corners worn). Provenance: a few later 17th-century notes on front endpapers including a receipt for gum arabic - Sir Henry Mainwaring (bookplate) - Peter Brooke, 1837 (purchase inscription, bought at Mainwaring's sale). STC 4525.
With Hugo's Pia desideria (Antwerp, 1645). (3)
CAMDEN, William (1551-1623). Remaines concerning Britaine. London: Thomas Harper for John Waterson, 1636. 4° (188 x 135mm). Engraved title, woodcut shields in the text, hand-coloured and varnished (lacks the last leaf, probably blank, some browning and staining). Contemporary sheep (rebacked, corners worn). Provenance: a few later 17th-century notes on front endpapers including a receipt for gum arabic - Sir Henry Mainwaring (bookplate) - Peter Brooke, 1837 (purchase inscription, bought at Mainwaring's sale). STC 4525.
With Hugo's Pia desideria (Antwerp, 1645). (3)
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