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HABINGTON, William. The Historie Of Edward The Fourth - FIRST EDITION - 1640
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AUTHOR: HABINGTON, William.
TITLE: The Historie Of Edward The Fourth, King Of England.
PUBLISHER: London: by Tho. Cotes, for William Cooke, 1640.
DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., small folio, 10-1/2" x 7", [iii]232pp., complete, engraved frontis by R. Elstracke trimmed and laid down, bound in early 1/2 calf, gilt decorated and lettered spine.
CONDITION: Front hinge cracked but firmly attached, upper and lower rear hinge just starting, mild toning to pages, minor damp stain to the upper right corner of the last few pages, overall A GOOD+ copy.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The book was printed by the Charles I's command in 1640.
REFERENCE: STC 12586
- Dimensions:Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 0.001 in (0.03 mm)
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- Period:1640-1649
- Date of Manufacture:1640
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Hillsborough, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6214245300632

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