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The English Works of Roger Ascham, Preceptor to Queen Elizabeth
Author:
ASCHAM, ROGER & DR JOHNSON
Title:
The English Works of Roger Ascham, Preceptor to Queen Elizabeth
Subtitle:
Introduction by Dr Johnson
Publisher:
White Cochrane & Co 1815
Description:
Really magnificent binding, edition limited to 250copies, small octavo, red leather boards with gilt decorative rule to front & rear boards, gilt decorative patterning & gilt lettering in five raised bands to red leather spine, gilt stamped decorative edging to front & rear pastedowns, a.e.g, marbled eps, xxviii + 391pp, VG+ (rubbing to upper spine extrem, slight staining to rear board, some browning to pages). Lovely
Keywords:
Roger Ascham Dr Johnson State of Germany Toxophilus Schoolmaster Letters Dedication to Queen Elizabeth