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The Life of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury BOUND WITH The Life of John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury
by Arthur Duck / George Paule / Richard Cosin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Richard Chiswell, 1699. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 4.5 x 7.25 inches (12 x 18.5 cm). Recent half leather binding with marbled boards, spine has five raised bands and gilt lettering. Good solid binding, clean text throughout. Two titles bound in one volume. CHICHELE: Fine engraved portrait frontis (by M Burghers.) Expanded, first English language edition (originally published in Latin in 1617.) ESTC R236 (Wing D2430). WHITGIFT: Fine engraved portrait (by R. White) In two parts. Part 1, by Paule, was originally published in 1612 as: The life of the most reverend and religious prelate John Whitgift, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury (STC 19484). Part 2, 'Conspiracy for pretended reformation' by Richard Cosin, was originally published in 1592 as 'Conspiracie, for pretended reformation' (STC 5823). Part 2 has separate dated title page and pagination; register is continuous. ESTC R1659 (Wing P878). Two rare 17th Century works on Archbishops of Canterbury, excellent condition and in a very attractive later binding. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 4.5 x 7.25 inches (12 x 18.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. [8], 178, [22] + [10], 124, [26], 182, [2]
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1134E013
- Title
- The Life of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury BOUND WITH The Life of John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Author
- Arthur Duck / George Paule / Richard Cosin
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Richard Chiswell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1699
- Size
- 4.5 x 7.25 inches (12 x 18.5 cm)
- Keywords
- Religion, Church of England, Christianity, Religion_Spirituality
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Bindings; Religion, Spirituality & New Age;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
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Tarrington Books
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Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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