Parentalia: or, Memoirs of the Family of the Wrens ... Chiefly of Sir Christopher Wren, Late Surveyor-General of the Royal Bukldings, President of the Royal Society, &c. &c

by Christopher Wren, Jr.

$6,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. Titled in red and black. Mezzotint portrait frontispiece, engraved dedication, 3 engraved portraits and 7 engraved plates. Engraved illustrations and engraved head and tail pieces. 4, including engraved dedication , xii, 4 , 1-159, 181-368, 4 pp. Errors in pagination as issued. Extra-illustrated with an additional folding plate after page 308. Folio. Nineteenth century brown morocco, by Mackenzie, marbled endpapers, gilt edges, worn at

• Binding: Leather

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