[Rarebooks] FS: Fuller's HISTORY OF THE HOLY WARRE, 1651, with large folding map of Palestine, in beautiful binding

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Sun Apr 3 16:25:11 EDT 2005


FULLER, Thomas. THE HISTORY OF THE HOLY WARRE with THE HOLY  STATE
with   THE  PROFANE   STATE.  [London]/London/London:  1651/1663/1663.
Fourth  Edition. Folio in recent dark salmon full morocco with a brown
morocco  onlay border on both covers encasing a repeating blindstamped
design  of crowns and crosses; six raised bands with blindstamping  to
spine.  Three  titles  bound  together, as usually  the  case,  with a
frontispiece  depiction  of the journey from Europe to the  Holy  Land
and  a large folding map of Palestine in the first volume, tables, and
17  half-page  engraved portraits in the other two  volumes  including
Hildegarde  of Bingen, Paracelsus, St. Augustine, and Joan of Arc. The
Declaration  of the Frontispiece leaf is neatly laid down to size; new
endpapers.  Clean  copy  in  an attractive  and  interesting  binding.
                                                               $1250.00

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