| Author | Peck, Francis, 1692-1743.
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| Title | Desiderata curiosa: or, A collection of divers scarce and curious pieces (relating chiefly to matters of English history) ... containing upwards of one hundred and sixty choice tracts, memoirs, letters, wills, epitaphs, &c. ... digested into an order of time, and illustrated with ample notes, contents, additional discourses, and a compleat index. By Francis Peck.
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| Published | London, 1732-1735.
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| Description | 2 v. in 1. : ill., coat of arms, plan, port. ; 35 cm.
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| General Note | Each vol. has also special t.p.
"Only 250 copies ... printed."--Dict. nat. biog.
These papers relate to the period 1558-1660.
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| Acq. Note Source | Gift of Charles O. Scott; 3691.
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| Subjects | Great Britain -- History -- Early Stuarts, 1603-1649.
Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603.
Imprints, Early -- English -- To 1750.
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| | WRHS Research Library: DA 300 P366 Vault Oversize
MQ142212 c.1: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 79252] |
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