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17- (ENGLAND). STRUTT (Joseph). The Chronicle...

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17- (ENGLAND). STRUTT (Joseph). The Chronicle of England. I. From the arrival of Julius Caesar to the end of Saxon heptarchy. - II. From the accession of Egbert to the Norman conquest. London, Joseph Cooper [Thomas Jones], for Walter Shropshire, 1777-1778, 2 vols. in-4, old-red calf, spines decorated with cold fillets, framed with gilt fillet and stippling on the boards, gilt edges (early 19th century binding). First edition of first printing. 62 plates including 3 maps and 22 colored plates. A copy with large margins. Ex-libris of Henry Hippisley. Spine redone.