The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England (Complete Set of 3 Volumes in 6 Books)

Elephant folio. 3 Volumes in 6 books.Volume 1, part I,[8],1-380Volume 1, part II, [6],381-914Volume 2,part I, [6], 1-587Volume 2, part II, [6], 589-947Volume 3, part I,[6], 1-610Volume 3, part II, [6], 1-1175, [52]Quaterbound in contemporary leather with leather corners. Five raised bands with gilt trim. Gilt head and tail lines. Marbled covers. Marbled end pages. Light Wear and rubbing to joints and extremities. Library bookplate on inside cover. Ex-library stamps and markings. Moderate to light foxing throughout. Interior pages are clean, unmarked and in great condition. English historian and statesman Edward Hyde was the Earl of Clarendon and was so favored by the monarch he was given Province of Carolina in North America. He began to fall out of favor with the king and then impeached by the House of Commons, in part, for blatant violations of habeas corpus.He was forced to flee to France in November, 1667. He spent the rest of his life in exile, working this classic account of the English Civil War. Please feel free to view our pictures of this beautiful collection. Ships Daily. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the US.…