John Evelyn and his times
1970, First Edition. Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press. Very good cloth library copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Light foxing to edges and prelims; some library marks remain. A well-preserved example overall; internally strong and clean. Item #477768
Physical description; v, 203 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Front Cover – John Evelyn and His Times – Copyright Page – Table of Contents – Introduction – Chapter 1. The Son of the Squire – Chapter 2. In Exile – Chapter 3. The Commonwealth – Chapter 4. Under Cromwell's Rule – Chapter 5. The Restoration – Chapter 6. The Dutch War – Chapter 7. The Great Fire and an Invasion – Chapter 8. Court Affairs – Chapter 9. The Second Dutch War – Chapter 10. Margaret Godolphin – Chapter 11. Apprehension and Consternation – Chapter 12. The End of a Reign – Chapter 13. The Fear of Popery – Chapter 14. The Fight for Protestantism – Chapter 15. The Revolution – Chapter 16. William of Orange – Chapter 17. War in Ireland – Chapter 18. Trials and Tribulations – Chapter 19. Domestic Affairs – Chapter 20. Last Days – Bibliography – Index. Subjects; Evelyn, John (1620-1706) – Biography. Diarists – Great Britain – Biography. Great Britain – History – Stuarts, 1603-1714 – Biography. Great Britain – Court and courtiers – Biography.
Price: €10.95