addressed to Oliver Cromwell, concerning the Affairs of Great Britain from...MDCXLIX to MDCLVIII, found among the Political Collections of Mr. John Milton first edition, browning to margins of title and next few pp., little spotting, contemporary calf, gilt rules, rebacked by Bernard Middleton, new spine gilt & with red morocco label, gilt arm on covers and front pastedown of the Hon. Thomas Grenville, folio, William Bowyer sold by John Whiston, 1743. *** Includes letters from Andrew Marvell, John Bradshaw, Sir Harry Vane and others. Provenance: Thomas Grenville (1755-1846), diplomat and politician, who served in the 'Ministry of all the Talents' government led by his brother Lord Grenville, and formidable book collector, whose bequest of some 20,000 volumes is among the largest ever received by the British Museum (now Library).
addressed to Oliver Cromwell, concerning the Affairs of Great Britain from...MDCXLIX to MDCLVIII, found among the Political Collections of Mr. John Milton first edition, browning to margins of title and next few pp., little spotting, contemporary calf, gilt rules, rebacked by Bernard Middleton, new spine gilt & with red morocco label, gilt arm on covers and front pastedown of the Hon. Thomas Grenville, folio, William Bowyer sold by John Whiston, 1743. *** Includes letters from Andrew Marvell, John Bradshaw, Sir Harry Vane and others. Provenance: Thomas Grenville (1755-1846), diplomat and politician, who served in the 'Ministry of all the Talents' government led by his brother Lord Grenville, and formidable book collector, whose bequest of some 20,000 volumes is among the largest ever received by the British Museum (now Library).
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