Property from the Collection of Ronald Onorato, Savannah, GA

Description:

Group of 10 Various Trials and Works, 17th-19th Century, comprising Hughes, J THE BOSCOBEL TRACTS RELATING TO THE ESCAPE OF CHARLES II AFTER THE BATTLE OF WORCESTER AND HIS SUBSEQUENT ADVENTURES (Edinburgh & London, 1830), 8vo, frontispiece and other engravings, calf (foxing and toning, wear to joints); Wright, James A COMPENDIOUS VIEW OF THE LATE TUMULTS (London, 1685), 8vo, contemporary binding, bookplate of Fairfax of Cameron, stamped on upper cover (wear to joints); AN EXACT COLLECTION OF THE MOST CONSIDERABLE DEBATES IN THE HONOURABLE HOUSE OF COMMONS... HELD AT WESTMINSTER, 1680 (London, R. Baldwin, 1681), Earl of Portsmouth bookplate (wear to joints); ANDREANA: CONTAINING THE TRIAL & EXECUTION....OF MAJOR JOHN ANDRE...1780 (Philadelphia, Horace Smith, 1865), title in red and black, half-calf (wear to edges, soma dampstaining, wear to joints); Bishop of Rochester A RELATION OF THE LATE WICKED CONTRIVANCE OF STEPEN BLACKHEAD AND ROBERT YOUNG AGAINST THE LIVES OF SEVERAL PERSONS... (London, 1693), 3rd edition, 4to, contemporary paneled calf (toning and occasional foxing, some splitting to joints); Coke, Roger A DETECTION OF THE COURT AND STATE OF ENGLAND DURING THE FOUR LAST REIGNS AND THE INTERREGNUM (London, 1694) 2 vols., 12mo, contemporary calf (joints cracked and repaired, toning to edges); THE PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS TOUCHING THE IMPEACHMENT OF EDWARD, LATE EARL OF CLARENDON, LORD HIGH-CHANCELLOUR, 1667 (London, 1700), rebound (wear to joints); THE PROCEEDINGS AND TRYAL IN THE CASE OF WILLIAM, LORD ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY...IN THE FOURTH YEAR OF REIGN OF JAMES THE SECOND (London, 1716), contemporary calf, rebacked, engraved frontispiece (wear to edges); and J.H Esq. COTTONI POSTHUMA: DIVERS CHOICE PIECES OF THAT RENOWNED ANTIQUARY SIR ROBERT COTTON (London, 1651), cloth and quarter-calf.

Measurements: Height: of largest 9 1/2 in. x Width: 6 1/2 in. x Depth: 1/4 in.

Condition:

Worn condition, see description and photos.

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