The life of Edward Earl of Clarendon Lord High Chancellor of England [...]
by CLARENDON EARL OF Edward
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Oxford: At the Clarendon Printing House, 1759. Fine. At the Clarendon Printing House, Oxford 1759, 3 tomes en 3 Vol. in 8 (11,5x19,5cm), reliés. - Edition originale, parue dans le même temps que l'édition en un volume in Folio, sans qu'on puisse déterminer laquelle est la première. Rare. Reliure en plein veau moucheté et glacé d'époque. Reliure anglaise. Dos à nerfs richement orné. Pièce de titre en maroquin rouge et de tomaison en maroquin noir. Coiffe de tête du tome II légèrement élimée, celle du tome III avec des manques, idem en queue du tome II mais un manque plus sévère ; celle en queue du tome III fragile avec de petits manques. 6 coins émoussés. Frottements. The life of Edward earl of Clarendon, containing I. An account of the chancellor's life from his birth to the Restoration in 1660. II. A continuation of the fame, and of his history of the Grand Rebellion, from the Restoration to his banishment in 1667. Written by himself. Printed from his original manuscripts given to the university of Oxford by the Heirs of the late Earl of Clarendon. Homme d'état influent sous Charles 1er puis sous Charles II qu'il rejoignit, il devint chancellier d'Angleterre sous la Restauration, mais des mesures impopulaires, une vertu rigide qui déplut au roi le conduisirent au bannissement. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
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- The life of Edward Earl of Clarendon Lord High Chancellor of England [...]
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- CLARENDON EARL OF Edward
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- Used - Fine
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- At the Clarendon Printing House
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1759
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- Antique books (1455-1820);
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- 3 tomes en 3 Vol. in 8 (11,5x19,
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