Beschreibung:

Langhorne (Daniel). An Introduction to the History of England comprising the principal affairs of this land, from its first planting, to the coming of the English Saxons, together with a catalogue of the British and Pictish Kings, 1st edition, Charles Harper and John Amery, 1676, some spotting, old inscriptions to title including initials of William Perceval and Edm-FitzSimons, armorial bookplate of William Perceval and old manuscript notes to front free end paper, contemporary calf with gilt thistle and shelf mark to foot of spine, rubbed, some corner wear, together with [Hobbes, Thomas], A History of the Civil Wars of England, from the years 1640, to 1660, second edition, no printer, 1679, some spotting and spoiling, some fraying to margins of leaves of signature F with little loss of text to five lines of F3, old manuscript shelf mark number to title, contemporary sheep, rubbed a little wear to extremities plus Poems on Affairs of State: from the time of Oliver Cromwell, to the abdication of King James Second. Written by the greatest wits of the age. Viz. Duke of Buckingham, Earl of Rochester, Lord Bu-----st, Sir John Denham, Andrew Marvell, Mr Milton, Mr Dryden, Mr Sprat, Mr Waller, Mr Ayloffe, & c, with some miscellany poems by the same: most whereof never before printed, no place, 1697, [14], 224, 245-260, 8pp, some spotting, heavy browning at rear, contemporary calf, somewhere joints cracked, all 8vo plus other miscellaneous antiquarian history and literature including Shakespeare's Works, 7 volumes, 1797, several volumes with bookplate of William Perceval and associated gilt thistle motif and shelf numbers to spines (Qty: 25) 1) Wing L395; 2) Wing H224; 3) ESTC R234478; Wing P2719.