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The Copy of A Letter Written to Mr Alexander Hinderson

John Drury

1643

Anon : London

7" by 5"

39pp

 

   

SUMMARY

 An extremely scarce seventeenth-century pamphlet, concerning the affairs of the Palatinate.

Very Scarce

Overall Condition: Good Only

This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed

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DESCRIPTION

This work is of particular significance to early Scottish Presbyterian history.

Though the publication date on the title page is 1643, there is an additional clause on the final page, 'By Command of the Commissioners for the Parliament of Scotland. Io. Cheislie', which is dated December 17th, 1647.


CONDITION

Disbound. Textblock is generally firm, though a little strained to the first few pages. Chipping to the first three leaves, which have been repaired with paper. Ink signature to title page. Evidence of past worming to the front few pages. Page are very bright (considering the age of the pamphlet), with just some odd foxing, and light tidemarks to the rear

Overall Condition: Good Only

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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