The Life of William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester. LOWTH Robert 1710-1787 Publisher: A Millar; and R and J Dodsley. Publish Year: 1758 Publish Place: London: Strand and Pall-Mall. Illustrator: TAYLOR J. GREEN J. Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 005930 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: First Edition Inscription: Unknown £175 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information VG, 1st ed, 1758, 2 pls, 1 folding genealogical chart. In speckled calf boards, tips repaired. New spine, to style, gilt tooling, raised bands, gilt titles to red morocco label. Internally, [3], (iv-xxviii), 96, 81-96, 113-404 pp, 2 pls, 1 chart (folding genealogical), 1 vignette, text and register continuous despite pagination, bookplate to fpd (W Cotton Risley, possibly 1794-1869), also ink name to fpd & tp (Thos Moore, Oxon 1759), vignette to title page, text block edges reddened, some light offsetting and edge browning, small crease repair to chart. (200*123 mm). (ESTC T113066. Lowndes 1406). Title continues: Collected from records, registers, manuscripts, and other authentic evidences: Lowth, became Bishop of St Davids, Oxford and London.
