Cabala, sive Scrinia sacra, mysteries of state and government : in letters of illustrious persons and great ministers of state as well forreign as domestic, in the reigns of King Henry the Eighth, Q: Elizabeth, K: James, and K: Charles
by Bacon Sir Francis
- Used
- Condition
- Near Very Good
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for G. Bedell and T. Collins, and are to be sold at their shop at the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleetstreet, 1663. Book measures 31x21.cm. Collation, [16], 14, 13-52, 49-56, 53-416, [10]pp. Rebacked, retaining the period board, raised bands, gilt lettering. Boards worn on corners with loss. Binding in good firm condition. Internally, new endpapers, previous owners bookplate, page edges untrimmed, when rebound. Pages in good clean condition. A good solid copy, in a slightly amateurish binding. F. 2nd Edition. Leather. Near Very Good. Quarto.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014589
- Title
- Cabala, sive Scrinia sacra, mysteries of state and government : in letters of illustrious persons and great ministers of state as well forreign as domestic, in the reigns of King Henry the Eighth, Q: Elizabeth, K: James, and K: Charles
- Author
- Bacon Sir Francis
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Printed for G. Bedell and T. Collins, and are to be sold at their shop at the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleetstreet
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1663
- Size
- Quarto
- Keywords
- Sir Francis Bacon
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Antiquarian;
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George Jeffery Books
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
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