William Camden

The Historie of the Life and Death of Mary Stuart

John Haviland

1636

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Finely bound second-edition copy of Camden's biography of Mary Stuart.

  • William Camden (English).
  • Translated by William Udall (English).
  • Illustrated by William Marshall (English).
  • The Historie of the Life and Death of Mary Stuart Queene of Scotland.
  • London: by John Haviland, and are to be sold by William Sheares, 1636.
  • (xii) 493 pages.
  • Tricesimo-secondo.
  • Engraved frontispiece and engraved title-page with views of Edinburgh and London.
  • Bound in dark green polished morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spine, covers triple ruled in gilt, gilt dentelle, all edges gilt, marbled pastedowns and endpapers.


Chiefly an abridged translation of the Latin Annales rerum Anglicarum et Hibernicarum regnante Elizabetha by Camden, selecting just the passages about Mary, Queen of Scots.

Literature

ESTC S118920; STC 24510; Pforzheimer 123.

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English

Subject

History, Royalty, Autobiography and Biography, Fine bindings, English literature and history, Illustrated

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