BRATHWAITE, RICHARD. 1588-1673.
The English gentleman: and The English gentlewoman: both in one volume couched, and in one modell portrayed: to the living glory of their sexe, the lasting story of their worth: being presented to present times for ornaments: commended to posterity for presidents; with A ladies love-lecture and a supplement lately annexed, and entituled The turtles triumph. London: John Dawson, 1641. [ ]4, a2, B-Z4, Aa-Zz4, 3A-3G4, 3H2, 3I-3M4, 3N2, second 3A-3F4, 3G2. [12] ,262, [10], 271-454, 52 pp. Engraved title page, two folding explanatory leaves. 4to (275 mm). Contemporary paneled calf. Lacking general printed title, engraved title remounted, first folding leaf repaired at seam, early ownership signatures to engraved title, general age toning and warping, rebacked, boards worn.
Third edition. Wing B4262.
Third edition. Wing B4262.
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