Sir Dudly Digges
The Compleat Ambassador
Newcomb
1655
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First edition of the The Compleat Ambassador on Elizabeth I's marriage treaties.
- Sir Dudly Digges (English).
- The Compleat Ambassador or Two Treaties of the Intended Marriage of Qu: Elizabeth of Glorious Memory; Comprised in Letters of Negotiation of Sir Francis Walsingham, her Resident in France. Together with the Answers of the Lord Burleigh.
- London: by Tho: Newcomb for Gabriel Bedell & Thomas Collins, 1655.
- (iv) 441 pages (vii).
- Small folio.
- Engraved frontis by Faythorne of Burleigh, Elizabeth and Walsingham.
- Rebacked retaining the original spine, somewhat recent gilt lettered brown leather spine label, contemporary ownership signature to front blank endleaf of Thomas Foley dated 1660, with his engraved bookplate to the verso of the title page.
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Very GoodBack corners rubbed with minor loss.
Pastedowns and endpapers replaced at some earlier date.
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