LOT 4610
25th November 2026
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LOT 4610
ECHARD, Laurence. The History of England. From the First Entrance of Julius Caesar and the Romans, to the Reign of King James the First. London: Jacob Tonson, 1707. Vol. 1 [only, of 3], folio (351 x 220mm.) Title in red and black, engraved allegorical frontispiece, engraved headpieces. (Marginal repairs to title and some leaves, minor soiling.) Near contemporary half calf (rubbed and scuffed, upper joint splitting). Note: an ownership annotation on B1 reads: ‘The above William Pavers was my great great Grandfather and killed at the battle of Culloden fighting in one of the best of causes- that of endeavouring to restore the royal family of Stuart to the thrones of their ancestors, April 1830, William Pavers, Sheffield’. Provenance: William Pavers, Jacobite (ink note to B1); William Pavers [grandson] (ink note to B1, dated 1830); Richard de Alton (armorial bookplate to front pastedown); Kate C. Shaw (ink inscription verso frontispiece).
Estimate: £50 – £80
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