Sep 23, 2004 - Sale 2013

Sale 2013 - Lot 221

Price Realized: $ 115
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
[PARSONS, ROBERT, S.J., sometimes attributed to.] Leycester's Commonwealth; Conceived, Spoken, and Published with the most Earnest Protestation of All Dutifull Good Will and Affection towards this Realm. [8], 178 pages. 4to, modern marbled boards; contents dampstained, title soiled, missing blank upper outer corner. London, 1641

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Attack on Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester and favorite of Queen Elizabeth, erroneously attributed to the Jesuit controversialist Parsons; first published in 1584 as The copie of a leter, wryten by a master of arte of Cambrige. Wing L968.