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COTSWOLD GAMES - ANNALIA DUBRENSIA

COTSWOLD GAMES - ANNALIA DUBRENSIA

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A reprint of the collection of verses by various authors written 'upon the yeerely celebration of Mr Robert Dovers Olimpick Games upon Cotswold Hills' and first published in 1636, devoted to the annual games tournament which would run well into the 19th century, with an introduction and facsimile images.

8vo. 85pp. Dust-wrapper. Ex-library copy with stamps to title-page and text-block, otherwise good condition. 

Date
1970
Publisher
The Tabard Press
Author
E.R. VYVYAN (ed.)

£8.00 (Code: 97723)

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