Breval, John Durant (1680?-1738).

first edition, 2 volumes, folio (396 x 240mm.), [12], 257, [5 (index)]; [2], 311, (312)-(337), 312-327, [5 (index)] pp., illustration: 2 engraved allegorical frontispieces, arms on dedication, and 42 plates (9+33), 11 folding, all backed on linen, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and initials, binding: nineteenth-century polished calf gilt, spines in six compartments with raised bands gilt, sides with gilt arms of the Earls of Macclesfield, marbled edges, a few plates slightly stained or with repaired tears, vol.1 lacking final blank, title with small hole (not affecting text), vol.2 with short marginal tear to Nnn2 (not affecting text), lower corner of Xxx1 repaired, final leaf of index stained on verso, bindings a trifle rubbed

a fine copy.