Bishop Burnet's History of his own time

by Gilbert Burnet

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First edition

London: printed for Thomas Ward for the editor, by Joseph Downing and Henry Woodfall , 1724, 1734. First edition, 2 volumes, folio, pp. 16 , 836; woodcut initials and ornaments; on the verso of the title page in vol. II within red rules is written The original manuscript of both volumes of this History will be deposited in the Cotton Library by T. Burnett. Both volumes in contemporary bindings but they are not uniform; vol. I in paneled calf, gilt-decorated

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