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Co[i]gnet (Sir Martyn) Politique Discourses upon Trueth and Lying. An Instruction to Princes to keepe their Faith and Promise: Containing the summe of Christian and Morall Philosophie, first English edition, Printed by Ralfe Newberie, 1586.
Hammer Price: £1,400
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Co[i]gnet (Sir Martyn) Politique Discourses upon Trueth and Lying. An Instruction to Princes to keepe their Faith and Promise: Containing the summe of Christian and Morall Philosophie, first English edition, woodcut device on title, woodcut arms on title verso, woodcut decorations, lacking final blank leaf, upper edge trimmed with some loss to first 3 words of title, headlines and head-piece on preliminary leaf, small hole on recto of first leaf of contents with slight loss of text, lower edge of O1 singed with slight loss to signature and just touching text to verso, marginal browning and occasional staining, modern calf, [STC 5486], 4to, Printed by Ralfe Newberie, 1586.
⁂ Translated by Sir Edward Hoby, courtier and later favourite of James I, and dedicated to his uncle Lord Burghley.
Description
Co[i]gnet (Sir Martyn) Politique Discourses upon Trueth and Lying. An Instruction to Princes to keepe their Faith and Promise: Containing the summe of Christian and Morall Philosophie, first English edition, woodcut device on title, woodcut arms on title verso, woodcut decorations, lacking final blank leaf, upper edge trimmed with some loss to first 3 words of title, headlines and head-piece on preliminary leaf, small hole on recto of first leaf of contents with slight loss of text, lower edge of O1 singed with slight loss to signature and just touching text to verso, marginal browning and occasional staining, modern calf, [STC 5486], 4to, Printed by Ralfe Newberie, 1586.
⁂ Translated by Sir Edward Hoby, courtier and later favourite of James I, and dedicated to his uncle Lord Burghley.
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