1964 The English Works of Giles Fletcher, the Elder
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Description
First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
The first edition thus, being the first time Fletcher's English work were collected in one volume with his letters.
In the original price-clipped dust wrapper.
Illustrated with four plates
The collected English works of Giles Fletcher, the Elder, in one volume, comprising of 'Licia', 'Of the Russe Commonwealth', and 'The Tartars or Ten Tribes', as well as forty-one of Fletcher's letters.
This edition includes textual and critical introductions, alongside annotations by Lloyd E. Berry.
Giles Fletcher, the Elder, was a notable diplomat of Tudor England, and was sent to Russia as an ambassador in 1588 to establish a treaty with tsar Feodor I.
Collated, complete.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Boards are a little bowed. Dust wrapper is smart with light marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
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