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The Anglophile and the Professor

Thu, Oct 19, 2023 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1083

12 Bound Tracts and Morgan, GUNPOWDER PLOT, 1931

Estimate: $150 - $250
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Property from the Collection of Ronald Onorato, Savannah, GA

Description:

Group of 12 Bound Tracts and Morgan, George, GUNPOWDER PLOT, 1931, comprising tracts A SECOND POWDER-PLOT AT LOSTWITHIEL, 1644; SMITH THE PROTESTANT INFORMER, 1643, PLAINE TRUTH TRYED AT OXFORD, 1643, BACKHOUSE A TRUE RELATION OF A WICKET PLOT AGAINTS GLOUCESTER, 1643-4; ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENTS AGAINST LORD DIGBY, 1642; LORD GEORGE DIGBIE'S APOLOGIE, 1643; EARLS OF BRISTOL & DORSET TWO SPEECHES AT OXFORD, 1642; PARLIAMENT MESSAGE TO THE KING CONCERNING THE PRINCE, 1642; EARL OF BRISTOL SPEECH, 1642, PARLIAMENT DECLARATION FOR PUTTING LONDON INTO A POSTURE OF DEFENCE, 1642; CHARLES I DECLARATION TO ALL HIS LOVING SUBJECTS, 1642; and THE BLOODY ASSIZES, 1689, together with Mordan, George Blacker THE GREAT ENGLISH TREASON FOR RELIGION KNOWN AS THE GUNPOWDER PLOT... (Oxford: OUP private printing, 1931-2) 2 vols., printers copy, illustrations and prints, some folding.

Measurements: Height: of Mordon volume one 10 1/2 in. x Width: 8 in. x Depth: 1 3/4 in.

Condition:

Overall good lightly worn condition, Mordon vol.s with wear to binding, occasional foxing, wear to edges, plots and speeches with foxing, toning, some trimming, and wear.

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