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RALEIGH, Sir Walter (?1552-1618). The History of the World. London: for R. White [and others], 1677. 2° (373 x 236mm). Engraved portrait, additional engraved title and 8 double-page maps and plates (portrait cut round and mounted, engraved title seriously defective at top inner corner, the 'Mind of the Front' mounted and slightly defective, a few spots and stains, lightly discoloured). Modern red half leather, upper cover loose). Wing R167.
PARIS, Matthaeus (c.1200-59). Historia major, edited by William Wats. London: R. Hodgkinson for C. Bee and L. Sadler, 1640. 2° (342 x 220mm). Title printed in red and black, engraved portrait by Cecill. Contemporary calf (rebacked, corners very rubbed). STC 19210.
EADMER. Historia nouorum siue sui saeculi libri VI, edited by John Selden. London: G. Stansby for R. Meighen and T. Dew, 1632. 2° (319 x 2109mm). Title printed in red and black, large woodcut of William I's seal, some Anglo-Saxon printing. 19th-century russia (rebacked with original spine preserved). Provenance: supra-libros of a baron; Dorothy Whitelock (book-label). FIRST EDITION. STC 7438. (3)
PARIS, Matthaeus (c.1200-59). Historia major, edited by William Wats. London: R. Hodgkinson for C. Bee and L. Sadler, 1640. 2° (342 x 220mm). Title printed in red and black, engraved portrait by Cecill. Contemporary calf (rebacked, corners very rubbed). STC 19210.
EADMER. Historia nouorum siue sui saeculi libri VI, edited by John Selden. London: G. Stansby for R. Meighen and T. Dew, 1632. 2° (319 x 2109mm). Title printed in red and black, large woodcut of William I's seal, some Anglo-Saxon printing. 19th-century russia (rebacked with original spine preserved). Provenance: supra-libros of a baron; Dorothy Whitelock (book-label). FIRST EDITION. STC 7438. (3)
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