Ancient Mysteries Described, Especially the English Miracle Plays, Founded on Apocryphal New Testament Story, Extant Among the Unpublished Manuscripts in the British Museum; Including Notices of Ecclesiastical Shows, Etc.
London: William Hone, 1823. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #000694
Leather spine over red and blue marbled boards, matching marbled endpapers. Title on spine in gilt. x, [2], 13-299 p.p. [4] wood and copper engravings [1 folding], plus frontis. Boards rubbed. Light wear to edges and spine. Spine yellowed. Endpapers browned. Tear to edge of p. 15, but not affecting text. Previous repair to tear to top of p. 59 with tape. Pages lightly foxed, otherwise a very good copy.
Price: $200.00
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