A man of singular virtue : being a life of Sir Thomas More by his son-in-law William Roper, and a selection of More's letters / selected, edited, and introduced by A.L. Rowse
1980, Folio Society. London : Folio Society. Near fine copy in decorated boards, in a near fine, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled colour-printed slip case. Well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #459118
Physical description: 128 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits (chiefly color) ; 26 cm. Notes: Originally published in 1626 under title: The mirrour of vertue in worldly greatnes. Subject; More, Thomas Saint 1478-1535. Henry VIII, King of England 1491-1547 Relations with humanists. Statesmen Great Britain ; Biography.
Price: €21.00
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