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i) Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio. William Dugard, 1651, 4to (182 x 142mm.), FIRST EDITION, third issue (with the errata on A2), title with engraved Commonwealth arms within ornamental square form, engraved head-pieces and capitals, nineteenth-century panelled calf gilt, red morocco label on spine, marbled endpapers, speckled edges, some spotting, occasionally heavy; ii) Pro Populo Anglicano defensio. William Dugard 1650 [actually Utrecht: Theodorus ab Ackerdijk & Ghisbertus a Zigli, 1651], first 12mo and first Utrecht edition, second issue with "0" imperfect in imprint as in other copies; [bound with:] Pro se defensio contra Alexandrandrum Morum. The Hague: Adrian Vlacque, 1655, unauthorised 12mo edition, these two bound together in contemporary mottled calf gilt, slightly browned, some wear to binding; iii) Pro Populo Anglicano defensio. William Dugard, 1650 [actually Utrecht: Theodorus ab Ackerdijk & Ghisbertus a Zigli, 1651], another copy of the first 12mo and first Utrecht edition, second issue as before, eighteenth-century red crushed morocco gilt, all edges gilt; iv) Pro Populo Anglicano defensio. William Dugard, 1651 [?actually Amsterdam, Elzivir, 1651], probably the first Elzevir edition, without index, eighteenth-century marbled boards, lacking backstrip, endpaper loose; v) A Defence of the People of England... In Answer to Salmasius's Defence of the King. [? Amsterdam], 1692), 8vo, translated by Joseph Washington, with the blank leaf A1 but without the final leaf bearing "An advertisement to the reader", new endpapers, modern antique-style calf decorated in blind (5)