HOLIDAYS. - SANDFORD (Francis). The History of the Coronation of James II, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland. London, Newcomb, 1687. In-folio, red morocco, framed with concentric fillets with fleurons at the corners, coat of arms in the center, spine decorated, gilt edges (Period binding).
Sumptuous celebration book, illustrated with 26 (out of 30) copper-engraved plates, including 19 describing the procession and 7 depicting the coronation itself, which took place in Westminster Abbey.
The fireworks plate is notably missing.
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