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Sale 2600 - Books and Manuscripts
Sep 27, 2023
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[Private Press] [Kelmscott Press] Cavendish, George
The Life of Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Archbishop of York
Cavendish, George
The Life of Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Archbishop of York
(London: Kelmscott Press, 1893). First and limited edition, one of 250 copies. 8vo. iv, 287, (1) pp. Printed with Golden type. Original limp vellum with yapp edges, spine stamped in gilt; all edges untrimmed; original silk ties present; contemporary ownership signature of historian Lionel Landon at bottom of front free endpaper. Ransom, p. 326; Tomkinson, p. 110; Franklin, p. 190 A fine copy.