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- Author:
- Milton, John
- Title:
- Areopagitica, A Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England
- Publisher:
- Deighton, Bell and Company, Cambridge, 1973.
- Description:
- Quite a lovely, modern private press printing of Milton's classic, even transcendant, advocacy of freedom of the press and the right to publish without prior restraint; printed on mould-made paper, and designed by Sebastian Carter
- Condition:
- A unique designer binding by Wendy Ewan Roberts, in Niger morocco and natural vellum in a clam shell box, with a letter from Ms Roberts laid in
- Book No.:
- W-80364
- Price:
- $ 850.00
- Category:
- 17TH CENTURY, freedom of press
- Author:
- Title:
- Anno Regni Jacobi II . . . Primo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the Nineteenth Day of May, Anno Dom. 1685. in the First Year of the Reign of Our Most Gracious Sovereign Lord James [etc.]. ESTC 228908 and 215404
- Publisher:
- Printed by the Assigns of John Bill deceas'd [and two others], London, 1685.
- Description:
- A seemingly previously unrecognized variant printing of the acts of the sole parliament of James II, combining the first edition of the table with the acts themselves, including that [c.2] attainting the Duke of Monmouth for high treason
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, the spine elaborately gilt, the boards somewhat scarred, else well preserved with generous margins; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79885
- Price:
- $ 650.00
- Category:
- Acts, criminal law, Parliament
- Author:
- Lambarde, William
- Title:
- A Perambulation of Kent: Conteining the description, Hystorie, and Customes of that Shyre. Collected and written . . . in the yeare, 1570 . . . and nowe increased by the addition of some things which the Authour him selfe hath observed [etc.]. STC 15175.5
- Publisher:
- Imprinted . . . for Ralphe Newberie . . . in Fleetestreet [etc.], London, 1576.
- Description:
- The rare first edition variant of the first English county history, "pioneer[ing] the writing of local history" in England, praised as based on wide and critical reading and "packed with learned information [and] eminently readable"
- Condition:
- Modern calf, the spine extra gilt, red edges, well preserved and with good margins, with the map, one copy in ESTC in North America; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78727
- Price:
- $ 4500.00
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