An Attempt Towards Recovering an Account of the Numbers and Sufferings of the Ckergy of the Church of England, Heads of Colleges, Fellows, Scholars, &c. Who Were Sequesteredm Harrassed &c in Late Times of the Grand Rebellion. Occasioned By the Ninth Ch

Walker, John 1674-1747

Published by W S for J Nicholson Etc., London, 1714

About this Item

prelims + errata, 204 pp + 436 pp., original panel leather folio, 6 raised bands worn original label all skillfully restored, ink Latin inscription at front donating the book to Ely Cathedral library. more recently originally sold at Sothebys in 1972, Ely Cathedral bookplate with cancel & Ely Cathedral markings still present on spine, a truly fine unmarked text copy of the first edition complete with errata. Invaluable for scholarly reference on the ejections of clergy & academics under the Commonwealth.There is slight wear at the edges of the leather case, possibly from silverfish damage but it is now mostly made good preserving the original leather. Original first editions with their original case in good order are very rare with this early first edition. Size: Folio. Seller Inventory # 001258

Bibliographic Details

Title: An Attempt Towards Recovering an Account of ...

Publisher: W S for J Nicholson Etc., London

Publication Date: 1714

Binding: Original Panel Leather Restore

Condition: Vg for Age

Dust Jacket Condition: Leather Case, No Jacket

Signed: Association Copy

Edition: First Edition Original Leather.

Book Type: Antiquarian