JAMES I (KING OF ENGLAND)
Sale 322 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Aug 6, 2014
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JAMES I (KING OF ENGLAND)
The Workes of the Most High and Mightie Prince, Iames, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. London: Printed by Robert Barker and John Bill, 1616. Folio, rebound in modern calf, gilt-decorated and -lettered spine. First edition, second issue, including half-title with engraved portrait to verso, title page, wood-cut engraved additional title, full-page woodcut coat-of-arms on a2, engraved portrait at head of dedication, woodcut initials and head-pieces. Ex-library copy with stamp to half-title; minor soiling to verso of a2; light toning to edges of leaves.
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