1646 FRAGMENTA AUREA by JOHN SUCKLING antique in ENGLISH 17th CENTURY

Suckling, John

FRAGMENTA AUREA.
A COLLECTION OF ALL THE INCOMPARABLE PEECES.

London: for Humphrey Moseley, 1646


[8], 34, 37-119, [7], 82, 64, [4], 52 pp., including engraved frontis;

lacking pages 35/36 in first part.

Original calf.


First edition (later state of title and page [vi]) of this posthumous collection of Suckling's writings, published by a friend to preserve his memory.)

 Binding chipped, rear board nearly detached.
Frontis frayed, title and second leaf with upper margin cropped,
early ink to front blank and other places,

occasional foxing

Size 4 1/2 by 7 1/4 inches

text in English
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