Description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ TitleView Larger Image View Larger Image The Secret History of the Reigns of K. Charles II. and K. James II. __________ First Edition __________ Author Sometimes attributed to Nathaniel Crouch (who employed the pseudonyms R.B., Robert Burton, and Richard Burton) and to John Phillips. ______________________ Year of Publication 1690 __________________________ Publisher London: No Publisher/Printer. ______________________________ For full description see below - after all photographs___________________________________________ Description: London: no publisher stated, Printed in the year 1690. [4], 214, [2] p.; 12mo. All the description below is from the English Short Title Catalogue section of the British Library. Sometimes attributed to Nathaniel Crouch (who employed the pseudonyms R.B., Robert Burton, and Richard Burton) and to John Phillips. A strongly critical anti-Catholic history of the two reigns. With an advertisement printed on the verso of the title page – not present in this edition. Place of publication conjectured by Wing. The last leaf is blank. Later published, in a very much altered version, as part 2 of "The secret history, of the four last monarchs of Great-Britain" (Wing C7346). There are at least two other partial re-impressions of this title published in the same year. One has pagination: [4], 96, 87-134, 145-214, [2] p. The other has pagination: [4], 96, 87-182, 193-214 p. This edition is numbered continuously 1 to 214. Condition Report Externally Spine – very good condition – new spine to old boards.Joints – very good condition.Corners – good condition.Boards – good condition for age.Page edges – good condition.See above and photos. Internally Hinges – very good condition.Front paste down – absent.Front free end paper – good condition.Title – good condition – some marks, foxing.Pages – good condition – some marks and foxing throughout. Binding – very good condition.See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1690 Binding: Hardback _________________________________________ Please e-mail me for extra photographs and with any questions you may have Ruler in picture is 6 inches long! ---------------------------- Please Browse all other books and prints in my Shop: LOUIS ‘88 Books
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Year Printed: 1690
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Personalised: No
Binding: Leather
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Non-Fiction Subject: History
Author: Nathaniel Crouch
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Original/Reproduction: Original
