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An account of the preservation of King Charles II after the battle of Worcester, drawn up by himself to which are added, his letters to several persons
by [Dalrymple, David, Lord Hailes.]
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Glasgow: printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1766. First edition, 8vo, pp. viii, 190; contemporary half calf over marbled boards, neatly rebacked with new red morocco label lettered in gilt; small closed tear on F2 & H4, old manuscript notes on the bottom of F7 regarding Mr. Knox, bookplate on front pastedown, extremities lightly worn, overall very good and sound. Gaskell 449.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48715
- Title
- An account of the preservation of King Charles II after the battle of Worcester, drawn up by himself to which are added, his letters to several persons
- Author
- [Dalrymple, David, Lord Hailes.]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis
- Place of Publication
- Glasgow
- Date Published
- 1766
- Keywords
- , Foulis Press , ,
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- First Edition
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- Marbled boards
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