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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608-70)
Observations upon military and political affairs. 1671
30.9 x 20.1 x 2.4 cm (book measurement (conservation)) | RCIN 1020275
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Contemporary black goatskin, with the arms of Charles II blocked in gilt with the letters C R above in the centre of the upper and lower covers, gilt, double-fillet border, central panel of a triple-fillet border with roll-tool, with decorations in the corners of a closed flower tool and to the sides with volutes and dots; spine in seven panels, the second with red lettering piece and lettered and tooled in gilt, the remainder tooled in gilt; all edges gilt (lacking fore-edge ties), comb-marbled end-leaves.
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30.9 x 20.1 x 2.4 cm (book measurement (conservation))
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ESTC : English Short Title Catalogue Citation Number – ESTC R22335Featured in
ExhibitionCharles II: Art & Power: The Queen's Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse
The art of the Restoration