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BROWNE, Sir Thomas (1605-1682). Pseudodoxia epidemica: or, Enquiries into very many Received Tenents and commonly Presumed Truths. London: A. Miller for E. Dod and N. Ekins, 1650. 2° (282 x 177mm). (Small hole in title affecting one letter, a few very minor spots and stains). Contemporary calf, panels of spine ruled in gilt (2 corners repaired, head of spine worn, upper joint cracked). Provenance: C. Ralegh (contemporary signature at head of title), probably Carew Ralegh (1605-1666), third son of Sir Walter Ralegh, courtier and parliamentarian. Second edition. Wing B5160; Keynes 74.
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