An essay towards attaining a true idea of the character and reign of K. Charles the First, and the causes of the civil war .
Towgood, Micaiah, (1700-1792)
Published by London : printed for John Noon, 1748
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Very good copy in a later gilt-blocked, grained leather binding. Some minor wear to spine edges, with panel edges slightly dust-dulled and rubbed. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Related newspaper clippings from 'The Gentleman's Magazine, for April, 1813.' tipped in to endpapers and facing half-title. Portrait frontis. (not part of original text) tipped in facing title. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 158 pages; Description: xvi, 158p. ; 21cm. Subjects: Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. Great Britain - History - Civil War, 1642-1649 - Causes - Early works to 1800. Notes: Anonymous - by Micaiah Towgood. - With a half-title and an errata slip pasted on p.158. Lacks final advertisement leaf. Referenced by: ESTC, T70200. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 187586
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Title: An essay towards attaining a true idea of ...
Publisher: London : printed for John Noon
Publication Date: 1748
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
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AN ESSAY TOWARDS ATTAINING A TRUE IDEA OF THE CHARACTER AND REIGN OF K. CHARLES THE FIRST, AND THE CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR. Extracted from, and delivered in the very Words of some of the most authentic and celebrated Historians, viz. Clarendon, Whitelock, Burnet, Coke, Echard, Rapin, Tindal, Neal, &c. [Half title]: AN ESSAY ON KING CHARLES I AND THE CIVIL WAR.
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Printed for W. Parker, Printer of The General Advertiser, No. 183, Fleet-street., London, 1780
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Condition: ESTC N9421. 8vo. 5.75 x 9 inches. xvi + 158 pp. In original sugar paper wrappers with new spine and title label. Deckled edges. Some margin tears and water stains but otherwise a very good copy. The Essay was first published in 1748 by Michaiah (or Michaijah) Towgood (1700-92), a dissenting minister from Devon and author of religious letters and tracts. This work is an anti-royalist anthology, composed of quotations largely derived form the sources quoted in the title. HISTORY/THEOLOGY CIVIL WAR. HISTORY 17TH CENTURY HISTORY/THEOLOGY. Seller Inventory # 23580
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AN ESSAY TOWARDS ATTAINING A TRUE IDEA OF THE CHARACTER AND REIGN OF K. CHARLES THE FIRST AND THE CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR.
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W. Parker, London, 1780
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Seller: Luis Porretta Fine Arts, Nanaimo RPO Country Club, BC, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Full brown calf, edges a little rubbed, five raised panels, bookplate, contents very good, clean and tight. A lovely copy. ; 9" x 5.5"; 158. pages. Seller Inventory # 18140
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