The life of Edward earl of Clarendon 1759

EARL OF CLARENDON. 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 same, and of his History of the grand rebellion, from the restoration to his banishment in 1667. Oxford, Clarendon Printing House 1759. 2 parts in one volume.
Folio (390x240 mm). Engraved portrait. Title with engraved vignette.
Contemporary full calf binding, worn, some damages, gilt spine in compartments, split joints.
Text with some offsetting, some spotting or soiling. Engraved bookplate of Earl fo Rosebery. Bought at John Grant booksellers, Edinburgh in 1952 (receipt).

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