The life of Edward Lord Herbert, of Cherbury / written by himself. Fourth edition continued to his death, with letters written during his residence at the French court, now first published from the originals
1826, Fourth Edition. London : Saunders & Otley, British and Foreign Public Library. Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Gilt-crossed raised bands with a black morocco gilt-blocked label. Title and frontis foxed. Very bright and clean otherwise. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Further scans, images and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 360 pages; Physical description: xv, [1], 360p., frontis. (port.) ; 22 cm. (8vo). Includes frontispiece portrait of the author together with a facsimile signature: 'Herbert.' Colophon on p.360 reads: 'Printed by J.F. Dove'. Edited by Horace Walpole. Subjects: Herbert of Cherbury, Edward Herbert, Baron, 1583-1648. Poets -- Ambassadors -- Great Britain -- Biography -- 16th century -- 17th century. 16-page and 4-page publisher's catalogues bound in before prelims., and at the end. Item #220216
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