An Historical Account of Thomas Sutton Esq; And of His Foundation in Charter-House

by Charterhouse School, Philip Bearcroft

$225 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First edition. Double-page engraved frontispiece of Charterhouse, engraved portrait of Sutton preceding Chapter I, additional engraved plate of Sutton’s tomb. xvi, 275, 1 pp. 8vo. Early 19th-century red straight-grained morocco, a.e.g. Light rubbing to joints, later gift inscription on ffep. Item #262745 A life of Thomas Sutton 1532-1611 , founder of the Charterhouse School in Smithfield, London.

• Binding: Leather

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