3 vols.
English Royal Histories - 17th Century Imprints: [Bacon, Sir Francis.] The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry The Seventh. London: R.Y. and R.H. for R. Meighen, 1641. 3rd ed. Folio, old calf-backed marbled bds, rebacked, red morocco spine label; corners rubbed. Frontis portrait. Early ink annotations on the title & front matter. Trimmed, no loss of ptg. Internally generally clean. Wing B-299. * Buck, George. The History of the Life and Reign of Richard the Third. London: W. Wilson [for] W.L., H.M., and D.P., 1646. 1st ed. Folio, old paneled calf; scuffed. Frontis, portrait. Occasional minor dampstaining. Trimmed, no loss of ptg. Late 17th-century owner's signature at head of title. Wing B-5306. * Herbert, Edward, Lord of Cherbury. The Life and Reign of King Henry The Eighth. London: E.G. for Thomas Whitaker, 1649. 1st ed. Folio, old paneled calf, rebacked; title printed in red & black, small wounds & repairs to title. A few fore-edge corners clipped - no loss of text, trimmed - no loss of ptg. Library stamp at foot of 1st dedication leaf. Early owner's signature at head of title. Armorial bookplate of Frank Mowatt on paste-down. Wing H-1504.