Item #6924 Bishop Burnet's history of his own time. From the Restoration of King Charles II to the conclusion of the treaty of peace at Utrecht, in the reign of Queen Anne. To which is prefixed a summary recapitulation of affairs in church and state from King James I to the Restoration in 1660. Together with the author's life, and some explanatory notes by the editor, his son. Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury.
Bishop Burnet's history of his own time. From the Restoration of King Charles II to the conclusion of the treaty of peace at Utrecht, in the reign of Queen Anne. To which is prefixed a summary recapitulation of affairs in church and state from King James I to the Restoration in 1660. Together with the author's life, and some explanatory notes by the editor, his son

Bishop Burnet's history of his own time. From the Restoration of King Charles II to the conclusion of the treaty of peace at Utrecht, in the reign of Queen Anne. To which is prefixed a summary recapitulation of affairs in church and state from King James I to the Restoration in 1660. Together with the author's life, and some explanatory notes by the editor, his son

London: printed for R.H. Evans, 1809. 4 volumes, imperial 8vo, large paper edition and one of only 50 such sets printed; pp. viii, [iii]-[lxxxiv], 556; [8], 583; [viii] & 484; [8], 485-[486] & [70]; with a 22-p. chronological and annotated bibliography of Burnet's works at the back of vol. IV; upper cover of vol. I detached, extremities rubbed and worn, old library stickers neatly removed from base of spines, institutional bookplate marked withdrawn, otherwise a good, and but for the loose cover, a reasonably sound set in contemporary full green straight-grain morocco gilt, a.e.g. Item #6924

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