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THE HISTORY OF THAT MOST VICTORIOUS MONARCH EDWARD IIId. King of England and France, and Lord of Ireland, and First Founder of the Most Noble Order of the Garter: Being a Full and Exact Account Of the Life and Death of the said King, Together with That of His Most Renowned Son Edward, Prince of Wales and of Aquitain, Sirnamed the Black-Prince. Faithfully and Carefully Collected from the Best and most Antient Authors Domestick and Foreign, Printed Books, Manuscripts and Records.
by Barnes, Joshua (1654-1712)
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- very good
- hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Cambridge: Printed by John Hayes for the Author., 1688. Hardcover. Very Good. Portrait frontis of King Edward III holding orb & sceptre + 2 full-page plates (the King and Edawrd the Black Prince both in full armour with troops and French cities in background). . Folio in 4's (37x24cm) contemporary blind-stamped and ruled leather, spine on 6 raised cords (rebacked in matching leather but corners and edges worn). Armorial bookplate on pastedown of Jeffry Wyatville (1766-1840, architect commissioned by George IV to remodel Windsor Castle), ownership inscription George Knapp April 11th 1853 on free endpaper. Titlepage printed in red & black +[7]ll (dedication to James II, contents) + 911pp +[1] final blank, collated complete. Plates and text pages crisp and clean throughout, original binding well repaired in matching leather.
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- Bookseller
- Abbey Antiquarian Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- V74907
- Title
- THE HISTORY OF THAT MOST VICTORIOUS MONARCH EDWARD IIId. King of England and France, and Lord of Ireland, and First Founder of the Most Noble Order of the Garter: Being a Full and Exact Account Of the Life and Death of the said King, Together with That of His Most Renowned Son Edward, Prince of Wales and of Aquitain, Sirnamed the Black-Prince. Faithfully and Carefully Collected from the Best and most Antient Authors Domestick and Foreign, Printed Books, Manuscripts and Records.
- Author
- Barnes, Joshua (1654-1712)
- Illustrator
- Portrait frontis of King Edward III holding orb & sceptre + 2 full-page plates (the King and Edawrd the Black Prince both in ful
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed by John Hayes for the Author.
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1688
- Keywords
- history England Edward King Black Prince knights armour
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
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