Ancient Funerall Monuments Within the United Monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the Islands Adiacent; with the Dissolued Monasteries therein Contained: their Founders, and what Eminent Persons have beene in the Same Interred. As also the Death and Buriall of Certaine of the Bloud Royall; the Nobilitie and Gentrie of these Kingdomes Entombed in Forraine Nations. A Worke Reviving the Dead Memory of the Royall Progenie, the Nobilitie, Gentrie, and Communaltie, of these his Maiesties Dominions. Intermixed and Illustrated with Variety of Historicall Observations, Annotations, and Briefe Notes, Extracted Out of Approved Authors . Whereunto is Prefixed a Discourse of Funerall Monuments . Composed by the Studie and Trauels of.

WEEVER, John

Edité par London: Printed by Tho. Harper. to be sold in Little Britayne by Laurence Sadler at the signe of the Golden Lion, 1631

First edition. 4to. (xvi), 871, (3) pp, lacking the index as is sometimes the case. Recent quarter calf over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered to one panel and dated at the foot, early ownership inscription to one of the early endpapers - "Lieut. Kelsall, 19th Light Dragoons, London 1782". Frontispiece portrait and engraved title plus numerous woodcut illustrations in the text, some full page. Small section of the final text leaf torn and reattached, affecting the ruled boarder but not the text, minor worming to the first 80 or so pages - mostly marginal, else a decent copy. N° de réf. du vendeur 50593

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Titre : Ancient Funerall Monuments Within the United...
Éditeur : London: Printed by Tho. Harper. to be sold in Little Britayne by Laurence Sadler at the signe of the Golden Lion
Date d'édition : 1631