A Dissertation on the Antiquity and Use of Seals in England. Collected by **** 1736.
Published by London William Mount and Thomas Page 1740
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Harrison-Hiett Rare Books, Richelieu, FranceHarrison-Hiett Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since March 1, 2021
Condition: Used
US$ 238.47
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Scarce first edition. In hard back neat burgundy coloured library cloth. Ex-library copy. With one full-page engraved plate showing seals, plus other engravings in text. Lovely deep impressions. [2],31,[1]pp. 255 x 195 mm (10 x 7¾ inches). Has expected library stamps, new endpapers. Tipped-in handwritten note to back of plate reads: This Tract is written by John Lewis author of the History of the Abbey of Faversham etc. Another small insert tipped-in to title page states: Purchased out of a donation of £250 given by George William Palmer Esq. to the Reading Free Public Library. One or two pages have been reinforced towards the spine edge. Light foxing, but overall in very good shape.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Dissertation on the Antiquity and Use of Seals in England. Collected by **** 1736.
- Author
- [LEWIS, Reverend John]
- Publisher
- London William Mount and Thomas Page 1740
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
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