A collection of curious discourses / written by eminent antiquaries upon several heads in our English antiquities, and now first published by Thomas Hearne, M. A.

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PML 7828

Published

Oxford : Printed at the Theater, 1720.

Notes

First ed.; large paper.
Engravings by Michael Burghers (ca. 1640-ca. 1723); King Edward the Confessor's Chapell at Islip (fold. pl. facing p. xci) and Verba abbreviata.

Description

cxliv, 327 p. : fold. front. ; 20 cm

Provenance

Book-plate of Carleton House Library; the signature of A.B. Beresford Hope across the top of the prince's book-plate; from the Toovey collection.

Binding

English 18th century red morocco, rebacked; the original sides have a central gold tooled panel with the arms of a member of the British royal family.

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A collection of curious discourses / written by eminent antiquaries upon several heads in our English antiquities, and now first published by Thomas Hearne, M. A.