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Fuller, Thomas (1608-1661) The Holy State.
Cambridge: Printed by Roger Daniel for John Williams, 1642.
First edition, folio, with additional engraved title page by William Marshall and full page engraving of the arms of the Prince of Wales; divisional title for The Profane State; illustrated throughout with Marshall's text vignette portraits of the people profiled in Fuller's text; portraits of Joan, Queen of Naples and Joan of Arc printed on separate sheets; bound in full modern morocco, tooled in gilt and blind; ex libris Mary Buszard, with several lengthy notes of ownership in verse, one dated 1746, with associations to Church Langton, Leicestershire in her hand; tear with loss to bottom right corner of page 249/250 repaired; 10 7/8 x 7 1/8 in.
Wing F-2443; Pforzheimer 392; ESTC R21710.
[Together with] Fuller's The Church History of Britain, London: Printed for John Williams, 1655, first edition, folio, illustrated with five plates including a folding engraving of coats of arms, map of Cambridge, seals of churches, and two full-page engravings of churches; bound in full contemporary speckled calf, rebacked, 13 3/8 x 8 3/4 in. (2)
