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EVELYN, John

Memoirs, illustrative of the life and writings of John Evelyn ... comprising his Diary, from the year 1641 to 1705-6, and a selection of his familiar letters. To which is subjoined, the private correspondence between King Charles I. and his Secretary of State, Sir Edward Nicholas ... also between Sir Edward Hyde ... and Sir Richard Browne Ambassador to the Court of France ... The whole now first published, from the original mss. In two volumes. Edited by William Bray ...


Henry Colburn, London 1818. First edition. 2 volumes, 4to., complete with both half-titles, 5 engraved portraits, 2 engraved views (1 folding), folding engraved plan, folding genealogical table, handsomely bound in contemporary red morocco gilt, a fine set.

Price: £ 900
US Dollar Price: $ 1790
Stock Number: 43720
Image of EVELYN, John Memoirs, illustrative of the life and writings of John Evelyn ... comprising his Diary, from the year 1641 to 1705-6, and a selection of his familiar letters. To which is subjoined, the private correspondence between King Charles I. and his Secretary of State, Sir Edward Nicholas ... also between Sir Edward Hyde ... and Sir Richard Browne Ambassador to the Court of France ... The whole now first published, from the original mss. In two volumes. Edited by William Bray ...