[Rarebooks] fa: JAMES HARRINGTON - THE OCEANA AND OTHER WORKS - Folio - 1737

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Listed now, auction ending Sunday, October 25. Images and more details can be found at the URL below or by searching for the seller name arch_in_la. 

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Ardwight Chamberlain
Ann Arbor, MI, USA


James Harrington: The Oceana and Other Works of James Harrington Esq; Collected, Methodiz'd, and Review'd, with An Exact Account of his Life prefix'd, by John Toland. To which is added, an Appendix, containing all the Political Tracts wrote by this Author, omitted in Mr. Toland's Edition. London: Printed for A. Millar, at Buchanan's Head, against St. Clement's Church, in the Strand, MDCCXXXVII [1737]. Folio (33 cm) in early/period paneled calf, rebacked, with gilt-lettered morocco spine label; [2], x, xiii-xlvi, 632 pp.; with an engraved frontispiece and engraved plate (bound without the portrait of Harrington). ESTC T146276.

Fairly inconspicuous library markings consisting of a shelf number on the spine foot, inked date at base of title-page, numeral on verso of the title-page, occasional small circular inkstamps in the margins. Binding with some wear and bumping to the edges; old paper repair to the title, contents with mild toning, occasional light spotting, two leaves with their upper corners torn away, not affecting text, otherwise clean and sound, firmly bound.