GENUINE WORKS OF CHARLES COTTON Containing; I. Scarronnides, or Virgil Travestie, II. Lucian Burlesqued, or the Scoffer Scoft, III. The Wonders of the Peake, IV. The Planters Manual
Hardcover
1715 · London
by Cotton, Charles
London: for R. Bonwicke, Tim Goodwin, J. Walthoe, and others, 1715. Hardcover. Very good with faults as noted/No dust jacket. Containing; I. Scarronnides, or Virgil Travestie, II. Lucian Burlesqued, or the Scoffer Scoft, III. The Wonders of the Peake, IV. The Planters Manual. London: for R. Bonwicke, Tim Goodwin, J. Walthoe, and others, 1715. 10 engraved plates, one folding. 384 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo size. Contemporary half speckled, polished calf over marbled paper covered boards. 5 raised bands, contrasting leather lettering label, gilt decoration tooled in compartments, boards ruled in gilt, matching marbled endpapers. Extremities lightly bumped and rubbed. Pressure points very lightly worn. Spine slightly darkened; spine seams creased. Edges and pages lightly to moderately toned with light scattered foxing and staining. Former owners' name and date in ink to original ffep. Folding ilustration has 1Ó x 4.5Ó piece missing from fore-edge, centered vertically on page, affecting 1/4Ó x 1Ó section of the engraving. Very good with faults as noted/. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply) (Insurance required to ship this item). (Inventory #: 29810)