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GARCIA, Carlos. The Sonne of the Rogue; or The Politick Theefe. With the antiquities of theeves. A worke no lesse curious then delectable; first written in Spanish by Don Garcia. Afterwards translated into Dutch, and then into French by S. D. [i.e. V. d'Audiguier]. Now Englished by W. M[elvin.], London: printed by J. D[awson,] sold by Bernard Langford, 1638, 12°, FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH (? lacking A1, A6 and a few other leaves with lower margin torn away, occasional thumb soiling), late 19th-century speckled calf by Eedy in 18th-century style, spine gilt (joints cracked, extremities rubbed), bookplate of Robert, Marquis of Crewe. [STC 11550]