Bidspirit auction | 1647 HISTORICAL DISCOURSE OF UNIFORMITY


1647 HISTORICAL DISCOURSE OF UNIFORMITY OF GOVERNMENT OF ENGLAND ANTIQUE ENGLISH - (Bacon, Nathaniel, or John Selden) An Historicall Discourse of the Uniformity of the Government of England. The First Part. From the First Times till the Reigne of Edward the Third London: Printed for Mathew Walbancke; 1647 First edition Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece incorporating a map of Britain. Ownership signature of Puritan Minister, Rev. Samuel Lee (1625-91), on front blank; Period ownership signature of Thomas Goodwin on title-page and front board; old ownership signature of S. Strong on title-page. Original calf, ruled in blind, rebacked, boards and extremities rubbed and worn; edges stained red; some spotting to text, a few leaves are frayed - ESTC R8530; Wing B-349- Size 6 by 7 1/2 inches Text in English Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions will ship all lots domestically for $25.00 per lot. Combined and international shipping are available. The rates will be provided upon request.