The life of the Right Honourable Francis North : Baron of Guilford, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, under King Charles II. and King James II. Wherein are inserted the characters of Sir Matthew Hale, Sir George Jeffries... ...Sir Leoline Jenkins, Sidney Godolphin, and others the most eminent lawyers and statesmen of that time
1742, First Edition. London : printed for John Whiston, at Mr. Boyle's Head in Fleet-Street, MDCCXLII. [1742]. Very good copy in the original full, gilt-ruled aniline calf. Professionally and period-sympathetically re-cased with a contrasting gilt-blocked title label. Raised bands with gilt cross-bands. An uncommonly good example - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 333 pages; Portrait lacking. Extensive manuscript notes to the prelims and later margins. Physical desc.: [4],333,[11]; 4°. Notes: Edited by Montagu North. With an index. Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 500 copies printed. Signatures: [pi]² A-2U4. Signatures from Maslen and Lancaster. ESTC citation no.: T149591. Subject: Guilford, Francis North, Baron, 1637-1685. Lawyers - Great Britain - Biography. Related item: Referenced by: Maslen and Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 3044. Item #181845
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