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An early edition of Tytler's life of the English adventurer and statesman Sir Walter Raleigh
An early edition of Tytler's life of the English adventurer and statesman Sir Walter Raleigh
An early edition of Tytler's life of the English adventurer and statesman Sir Walter Raleigh
An early edition of Tytler's life of the English adventurer and statesman Sir Walter Raleigh

TYTLER, Patrick Fraser.

Life of Sir Walter Raleigh: founded on authentic and original documents, some of them never before published: including a view of the most important transactions in the reigns of Elizabeth and James I...

Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd, Tweeddale-Court; and Simpkin & Marshall, London, 1833.

$343.00
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Life of Sir Walter Raleigh:

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A handsome copy of the Tytler's classic life of the English adventurer and statesman Sir Walter Raleigh, this copy gifted by the English naturalist Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879) to his sister 'Beatrice Perceval from her aff[ectionate] brother W.C. Trevelyan, Nettlecomb, 1st Dec[ember] 1833'.

Second edition; 8vo (16.5 x 11 cm); engraved frontispiece, vignette half-title, presentation inscription in pen to front endpaper verso, old binder's ticket to front pastedown, slight spotting and offsetting to opening and final ff; contemporary half calf by Jeffries & Sons of Bristol, marbled boards, gilt spine in 6 compartments, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, edges stained red, a little rubbed, very good; 468pp.

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An early edition of Tytler's life of the English adventurer and statesman Sir Walter Raleigh

Life of Sir Walter Raleigh:

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