Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, begun in the year 1641. With the precedent Passages and Actions, that contributed thereunto, and the happy End, and conclusion thereof by the King's blessed Restoration, and Return upon 29th of May, in the Year 1660. Three volumes in one. First illustrated edition.. Printed at the Theater, Oxford, 1732.

Price: US$450.89 + shipping

Description: First illustrated edition. Folio. (approx 41 x 25cms). pp. viii, 737, [17], Index. Three volumes as one. Attractively bound in contemporary mottled calf, gilt decoration to spine with morocco title label. Illustrated with copper engravings. Frontispiece of author and full-page of King Charles I; 24 full-page illustrations mainly portraits (often four per page); 3 maps (by H. Moll) and a fold-out plan of the Battle of Naseby. Decorated titles at start of each book. Separate title pages for each volume though the pagination is continuous. Clarendon served as Lord Chancellor and was a Privy Counsellor to both Charles I and to Charles II. This is still regarded as a classic work and is noted for its contribution to the art of biography. Book in very good condition. Joints splitting, head and foot of spine a little worn. Some marking to boards. Text block very sound. A little offsetting from some of the plates. Armorial bookplates of Richard Law and Chapman-Puchas to front end papers, ownership signature to recto of frontispiece. A very large and heavy book but no additional shipping costs to UK post codes. If buying from overseas please ask for a shipping quote.

Seller: Ariadne Books, PBFA, Eynsham, Witney, OXON, United Kingdom

Clarendon Edward. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641. With the precedent Passages, and Actions, that contributed thereunto, and the Happy End, and Conclusion thereof by the King's blessed Restoration. ( Complete 6 Volumes ). Oxford Printed at the Theater, Oxford, 1732.

Price: US$740.75 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Complete three volumes, bound in six. Books measure 9 1/2 x 6 inches. Collation, [4],288, continuation to 720,[10],466, continuation to 753,[16],364, continuation to 773, pages, plus [56[pp, index, each volume has an engraved frontis, 74 engraved plates, mainly portrait's, 4 folding plates, 3 folding maps. Bound in modern half calf, calf corners, marble boards, raised bands, leather title labels. All bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, pages and engraved plates in good clean condition throughout. A very nice well bound set.F Size: 8vo

Seller: George Jeffery Books, HERTFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom

Clarendon Edward. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641. With the precedent Passages, and Actions, that contributed thereunto, and the Happy End, and Conclusion thereof by the King's blessed Restoration. ( Complete 6 Volumes ). Oxford Printed at the Theater, Oxford, 1732.

Price: US$740.75 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Complete three volumes, bound in six. Books measure 23x14.5.cm. Collation, [4],288, continuation to 720,[10],466, continuation to 753,[16],364, continuation to 773, pages, plus [56[pp, index, each volume has an engraved frontis. Each volume has been rebacked, retaining the original panelled boards, raised bands, blind centre stamp, leather title labels. Some wear on corners, edges. All bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A very nice set. Size: 8vo

Seller: George Jeffery Books, HERTFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom

Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England Begun in the Year 1641. Oxford, Printed at the Theater, 1732.

Price: US$1223.85 + shipping

Condition: Poor

Description: HYDE, Edward, Earl of Clarendon, The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England Begun in the Year 1641 (Six Vols), Oxford, Printed at the Theater, 1732. Six volumes, all in hardback. Full calf boards in the following condition: Volume 1, poor, front and back covers loose but contents complete; Volume 2, good; Volume 3, good; Volume 4, good; Volume 5, good; Volume 6, poor, front cover loose, contents complete. Contents in good condition considering their age. Some tanning and foxing.

Seller: Daker Books BA, Kibworth, LEICS, United Kingdom

Clarendon, Edward Earl of. History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars In England, Begun In the Year 1641; With the Precedent Passages, and Actions, That Contributed Thereunto, and the Happy End, and Conclusion Thereof by the King's Blessed Restoration, and Return Upon the 29th of May, In the Year 1660. Printed at the Theater, Oxford, 1732.

Price: US$1250.00 + shipping

Description: Folio. Three volumes in one. [viii], 737, [21] pp. 25 full-page copper plate portrait engravings including frontispiece, foldout battle plan, and maps. Professionally rebound, quarter leather backing on marbled boards, gilt stamped titling spine label, edges of preliminaries browned, overall text and plates in very good condition. (91388).

Seller: Bauer Rare Books, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.