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[Kenneth Karmiole]

Laneham, Robert.  LANEHAM'S LETTER DESCRIBING THE MAGNIFICENT PAGEANTS PRESENTED BEFORE QUEEN ELIZABETH, at Kenilworth Castle; in 1575....Repeatedly Referred to in the Romance of Kenilworth [by Sir Walter Scott]......Philadelphia: Hickman and Hazzard. 1822.  First American Edition.  Sm. 8vo.  xvi, (2), 114pp.  Orig. printed boards (the rear cover with ads for Hickman & Hazzard).  Some soiling to covers, most of the paper on the spine chipped off.   Text with some foxing and old faded soiling.  A few small worm hole tracks at the top blank margin.  

$250 

Laneham's, a 16th. century English author, account.  Scott's Kenilworth, one of the Waverly novels was first published in 1820.  Shoemaker #9231.