MEARNE, Samuel (binder). CARY, Robert. Palaeologia chronica. A Chronological Account of Ancient Time. London: Richard Chiswell, 1677.
MEARNE, Samuel (binder). CARY, Robert. Palaeologia chronica. A Chronological Account of Ancient Time. London: Richard Chiswell, 1677. 2 o (328 x 195 mm). One engraved plate. Contemporary red goatskin by the Samuel Mearne bindery for CHARLES II, covers with double gilt-ruled border, spine in seven compartments with six raised bands, gilt-lettered in one compartment, the others with the crowned Royal cypher, edges gilt (light rubbing and a few minor scatches). Provenance : CHARLES II (binding); Helmingham Library (ink stamp on title); purchased from Harry A. Levinson, 9 July 1956. FIRST EDITION. Davenport Samuel Mearne plate 8; Wing C-743.
MEARNE, Samuel (binder). CARY, Robert. Palaeologia chronica. A Chronological Account of Ancient Time. London: Richard Chiswell, 1677.
MEARNE, Samuel (binder). CARY, Robert. Palaeologia chronica. A Chronological Account of Ancient Time. London: Richard Chiswell, 1677. 2 o (328 x 195 mm). One engraved plate. Contemporary red goatskin by the Samuel Mearne bindery for CHARLES II, covers with double gilt-ruled border, spine in seven compartments with six raised bands, gilt-lettered in one compartment, the others with the crowned Royal cypher, edges gilt (light rubbing and a few minor scatches). Provenance : CHARLES II (binding); Helmingham Library (ink stamp on title); purchased from Harry A. Levinson, 9 July 1956. FIRST EDITION. Davenport Samuel Mearne plate 8; Wing C-743.
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