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Peacham, Henry (1576?-1643?) The Compleat Gentleman, Much Inlarged.
London: E. Tyler for Richard Thrale, 1661.
Third edition, quarto, with additional engraved title signed by Delaram and dated 1626 in the plate, armorial text woodcuts; bound in contemporary boards rebacked, corners repaired, with engraved ex libris presentation engraving from Francis Cockayne Gust to his nephew Lord Brownlow dated 1791, the text engraved on a decorative urn; Artingworth stencil and armorial stencil with initials, all inside front board, 6 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.
Samuel Johnson utilized the heraldry portion newly added to this edition of Peacham's text for all definitions of that discipline in his Dictionary.
