Memoirs of John Evelyn : comprising his diary, from 1641 to 1705-6, and a selection of his familiar letters, to which is subjoined, the private correspondence between King Charles I. and Sir Edward Nicholas : also between Sir Edward Hyde, afterwards Earl of Clarendon, and Sir Richard Browne, ambassador to the Court of France, in the time of King Charles I. and the usurpation / edited from the original mss. by William Bray: in five volumes
London : H. Coburn, 1827. New Edition. Worn copy bound in half aniline calf over marble boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Spine bands worn with some wear and tear to the spine and boards, along with some dust-toning. Remains well-preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Item #252673
Provenance; from the library of G. H. Stewart Parsons with the owner's bookplate. Edition; New ed. Physical description; 5 v : fronts. (3 port.) ; 22 cm. Subjects; Evelyn family. Great Britain — History — Stuarts, (1603-1714). Great Britain — Court and courtiers. Genres; Autobiography. Illustrated.
Price: €375.00
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