LITERAE PSEUDO-SENATUS ANGLICANI, CROMWELLII
[Brussels]: Impressæ [by E. Fricx], 1676. First Edition, Second Issue. 12mo, 234 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in contemporary vellum, faded paneling and lettering to spine. Name written on front free endpaper. *2, A-I12; K10, lacking final blank leaves K11 and K12.
Second issue, with frieze face (or Medusa) woodcut on title page. The second issue is also sometimes called the second edition. The first issue (or first edition) has a fruit instead of a face.
JG consignment. Shelved in Case 0.
1294671
Shelved Dupont Bookstore
Price: $400
NOTES
This surreptitious edition of State Letters was brought out by a bookseller named Pitt two years after Milton's death, printing in book form the material written as Latin Secretary to the Council of State in 1649-1659.;
Wickenheiser 454, Coleridge 30, Not in Kohler;