Title: An history of the civill vvarres of England, betweene the two houses of Lancaster and Yorke... Englished by the Right Honourable Henry Earle of Mounmouth [bound with] The second part of the history of the civill warres... Author: Biondi, Giovanni Francesco Place: London Publisher: T.H. and I.D. for Iohn Benson Date: 1641-1646 Description: 2 volumes in 1. [24], 162, [2], 175, [3]; [4], 40, [8], 41-236 [i.e. 240] pp. (folio) 29x18.5 cm. (11½x7¼"), old calf, spine tooled in gilt, raised bands. First Edition in English. Translation of the author's "Istoria delle guerre civili d'Inghilterra tra le due case di Lancastro e Iorc." ESTC makes note of an engraved added title, but OCLC listings do not mention it, and only one of the four auction records for the book since 1975 refer to it, and in that case that it was lacking. Wing B2936 & B2936A. Bookplate of Stephen Fox on verso of front flyleaf. Lot Amendments Condition: Joints cracking, hinge before title-page cracked; very good. Item number: 227931
Title: An history of the civill vvarres of England, betweene the two houses of Lancaster and Yorke... Englished by the Right Honourable Henry Earle of Mounmouth [bound with] The second part of the history of the civill warres... Author: Biondi, Giovanni Francesco Place: London Publisher: T.H. and I.D. for Iohn Benson Date: 1641-1646 Description: 2 volumes in 1. [24], 162, [2], 175, [3]; [4], 40, [8], 41-236 [i.e. 240] pp. (folio) 29x18.5 cm. (11½x7¼"), old calf, spine tooled in gilt, raised bands. First Edition in English. Translation of the author's "Istoria delle guerre civili d'Inghilterra tra le due case di Lancastro e Iorc." ESTC makes note of an engraved added title, but OCLC listings do not mention it, and only one of the four auction records for the book since 1975 refer to it, and in that case that it was lacking. Wing B2936 & B2936A. Bookplate of Stephen Fox on verso of front flyleaf. Lot Amendments Condition: Joints cracking, hinge before title-page cracked; very good. Item number: 227931
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