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AUBREY, JOHN; BARBER, RICHARD (EDITOR) Brief Lives By John Aubrey
London, The Folio Society. 1975. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slipcase, Eleventh printing 1999. Cream cloth covered boards quarterbound in green; black title panels, gilt edges and lettering. Very clean, sound copy (probably unread). 324 pages including Notes on Portraits. Illustrated with black and white reproductions of subjects' portraits. An idiosyncratic collection of "notes, excerpts, gossip and dry facts" - individual and eccentric in style - recounting the lives (and deaths) of famous and infamous figures in sixteenth and seventeenth British history. Classic. Collectable. Near Fine/No Jacket (as published).
Offered for US$ 25.00 by: Literacy Nanaimo - Book number: 002328
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