Hayward (Sir John) The Lives of the III. Normans, Kings
Hayward (Sir John) The Lives of the III. Normans, Kings of England, first edition, 2 woodcut decorations on title, other woodcut decorations and initials, cropped with loss to one title decoration, some headlines and pagination and occasionally to signature/catchword, lightly water-stained, modern calf-backed boards, spine a little faded, [STC 13000], 4to, Imprinted...by R. B., 1613.
⁂ Some early ink marginalia, often cropped. Ink name "Doddridge" on title.
"King Harold about the closing of the evening, as he was busie in sustaining his armie, both with voyce and with hand, was strooke with an arrow through the left eye into his braines, of which wound hee presently died." p.73
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Hayward (Sir John) The Lives of the III. Normans, Kings of England, first edition, 2 woodcut decorations on title, other woodcut decorations and initials, cropped with loss to one title decoration, some headlines and pagination and occasionally to signature/catchword, lightly water-stained, modern calf-backed boards, spine a little faded, [STC 13000], 4to, Imprinted...by R. B., 1613.
⁂ Some early ink marginalia, often cropped. Ink name "Doddridge" on title.
"King Harold about the closing of the evening, as he was busie in sustaining his armie, both with voyce and with hand, was strooke with an arrow through the left eye into his braines, of which wound hee presently died." p.73