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NARRATIVE OF THE MIRACULOUS CURE OF ANNE MUNNINGS: of Colchester, by Faith, Prayer, and Anointing with Oil, on New-Year's Day, 1705; Crafty Kate, of Colchester, or, The False-hearted Clothier Frighted into Good Manners, a rare and whimsical old Ballad; An extraordinary Love-Letter, Addressed to a Lady of Maldon, in 1644; and The Maldon Martyr's Prayer, 1555. A very limited number printed.
by VARIOUS AUTHORS [Charles Doe; Charles Clark; Thomas Bourman; Stephen Knight]
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About This Item
Totham [England]: Printed by Charles Clark at his Private Press., 1847. First Printing. Octavo; original green printed wrappers. 14 unnumbered leaves printed in black letter on rectos only, title page printed in red & black ; 22 cm. Minor creasing; a very good, sound copy in the original printed wrappers.
¶ Reprints four extremely rare works works originally published between 1555-1705. Charles Clark, "The Bard of Totham", ran a private press between 1828 and 1862, printing mostly rare broadsides and ballads. A rare work, with only seven copies held in institutional libraries Worldwide (per Worldcat).
¶ Reprints four extremely rare works works originally published between 1555-1705. Charles Clark, "The Bard of Totham", ran a private press between 1828 and 1862, printing mostly rare broadsides and ballads. A rare work, with only seven copies held in institutional libraries Worldwide (per Worldcat).
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- Thompson Rare Books
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- 311331
- Title
- NARRATIVE OF THE MIRACULOUS CURE OF ANNE MUNNINGS: of Colchester, by Faith, Prayer, and Anointing with Oil, on New-Year's Day, 1705; Crafty Kate, of Colchester, or, The False-hearted Clothier Frighted into Good Manners, a rare and whimsical old Ballad; An extraordinary Love-Letter, Addressed to a Lady of Maldon, in 1644; and The Maldon Martyr's Prayer, 1555. A very limited number printed.
- Author
- VARIOUS AUTHORS [Charles Doe; Charles Clark; Thomas Bourman; Stephen Knight]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing
- Publisher
- Printed by Charles Clark at his Private Press.
- Place of Publication
- Totham [England]
- Date Published
- 1847
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