Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland [6 volumes]
por Holinshed, Raphael (Compiler), William Harrison (Compiler), Richard Stanyhurst (Compiler), John Hooker (Editor), Francis Thynne (Editor), Abraham Fleming (Editor), John Stow (Editor), Henry Ellis (Editor)
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rinted for J. Johnson, F.C. and J. Rivington, T. Payne, Wilkie and Robinson, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Cadell and Davies, and J. Mawman., 1807. First Edition. Leather Binding. Good. 6 volumes, complete as issued 1807-1808. Uniformly bound in full brown period calf, spines with raised bands and gilt tooling, covers bordered with a repeating gilt scroll, marbled endpapers (most covers detached - all present; spines and boards rubbed with some moderate chipping to spine tips). Contents: V. 1-4. England v. 5. Scotland v. 6. Ireland Notes: One of a uniform series of chronicles published under the superintendence of Sir Henry Ellis and others The 1577 edition was compiled by Holinshed, William Harrison and Richard Stanyhurst; the 1587 edition was edited by John Hooker, assisted by Francis Thynne, Abraham Fleming and John Stow. The present edition, reprinted from the 1587 edition, with the excisions ordered by the Privy council replaced, was edited by Sir Henry Ellis Includes 'The description of Scotland ... by Hector Boetius ... Whereupon is inferred the Historie of Scotland', originally translated for the 1577 edition; also 'The Irish history composed and written by Giraldus Cambrensis' translated for the edition of 1587 'General index' in vol. 6.
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- Arundel Books of Seattle
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 627317
- Título
- Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland [6 volumes]
- Autor
- Holinshed, Raphael (Compiler), William Harrison (Compiler), Richard Stanyhurst (Compiler), John Hooker (Editor), Francis Thynne (Editor), Abraham Fleming (Editor), John Stow (Editor), Henry Ellis (Editor)
- Formato/Encadernação
- Leather Binding
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Bom
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First Edition
- Editorial
- rinted for J. Johnson, F.C. and J. Rivington, T. Payne, Wilkie and Robinson, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Cadell and Davies,
- Data de publicação
- 1807
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- Observação
- Pode ser um conjunto de vários volumes e exigir postagem adicional.
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- First Edition
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- Chipping
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Raised Band(s)
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