first edition Hardcover
1684 · Oxford
by Nepos, Cornelius
Oxford: Hen. Cruttenden, 1684. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. In full brown leather stamped in gilt on spine. Binding has wear at extremities and exterior flaking. The text is tight and clean. Brilliant impression of the frontispiece bust of Nepos Cornelius. Among the "Several Hands" are Creede, Creech, and Kennett. Dedicated to James Earl of Abbingdon, Lord Lieutenant of the county of Oxford by Finch, Leopold William. Wing N428. (Inventory #: 9001286)