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BURNET, Gilbert (1643?1715). Bishop Burnet?s History of His...

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BURNET, Gilbert (1643?1715). Bishop Burnet?s History of His Own Time. London: Company of Booksellers, 1725/53. 6 volumes. 8vo. Woodcut head and tail pieces. Graphite sketch of cottage on rear end papers of vol. 1. Contemporary calf with red morocco gilt-stamped titled spine label in compartment, raised bands (calf rubbed at extremities, few spine ends chipped, hinges cracked but holding, scattered foxing, else a very good set). Provenance: engraved bookplates of Richard Fisher.