Table Talk Being the Discourses of John Selden Esq.
Book Description
Includes the Life of Johnson Selden ' the learned antiquarian' and stiled [sic] by Grotius 'the glory of England'. The 'talk subjects' include abbies and priories and their dissolution, the thirty-nine articles, baptism, bible scripture, Bishops both before and in Parliament, and so on alphabetically. The book may be read very comfortably.
Dealer Notes
Collates with ESTC T108836, four UK libraries hold a copy, nine likewise in North America, both boards just held by cords, the odd spotting though the pages are particularly firm and crisp, bookplate to front pastedown.
Author
John Selden
Date
1786
Binding
Leather with gilt motifs to boards and compartments
Publisher
J White, Holborn
Condition
Good
Pages
xvi, 163
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