Boscobel: or The compleat history of His sacred Majesties most miraculous preservation after the Battle of Worcester, 3 Sept. 1651. Introduc'd by an exact relation of that battle; and illustrated with a map of the city.
by Blount, Thomas (1618-1679)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Worcester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: London: printed for A. Seile, over against St. Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet, 1662. Full leather. Very Good. Second edition, octavo; [6], 64, 67-71, [7], 38pp. In full contemporary panelled calf (lightly worn with minor loss of leather to spine), lacks front free endpaper, portrait frontispiece, map of Worcester and plan of Boscobel, engraved coat of arms and dated title page to Second Part both present, occasional unobtrusive light browning and soiling, early ink ownership inscription and marginalia (including 'Willliam Knight His Book 1711' to blank page after heraldic engraving), overall a textually complete and attractive copy of the second edition of this celebrated account. ESTC R32749 citing 5xUK and 7xUS institutional holdings only.
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- Lyppard Books (GB)
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- 000760
- Title
- Boscobel: or The compleat history of His sacred Majesties most miraculous preservation after the Battle of Worcester, 3 Sept. 1651. Introduc'd by an exact relation of that battle; and illustrated with a map of the city.
- Author
- Blount, Thomas (1618-1679)
- Format/Binding
- Full leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: printed for A. Seile, over against St. Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1662
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- BOSCOBEL THOMAS BLOUNT ROYAL OAK CHARLES 2 II WORCESTER BATTLE CIVIL WAR ESCAPE MONARCHY REGICIDE CROMWELL FAIRFAX monck stuart parliamentarian parliament roundhead cavalier
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