Title within ornamental border.
Four scarce publications, each with reprint of original t.p.: [1]. Electra of Sophocles : presented to Her Highnesse the Lady Elizabeth ; with an epilogue, shewing the parallell in two poems, the Return and the Restavration / by C.W. [i.e. Christopher Wase]. At the Hague : for Sam. Brown, 1649. (Of the "Electra" proper, only two brief extracts are given -- [2]. An exact narrative and relation of His Most Sacred Majesties escape from Worcester on the third of September, 1651 : till his arrival at Paris. London : Printed for G. Colborn, 1660 -- [3]. Eikon basilike, or, The true pourtraiture of His Sacred Majestie Charles the II : in three books : beginning from his birth 1630, unto the present year, 1660 / by R.F., esq ... London : Printed for H. Brome, and H. Marsh, ... 1660 -- [4]. The loyall sacrifice : presented in the lives and deaths of those two eminent-heroick patternes, for valour, discipline, and fidelity : the generally beloved and bemoaned, Sir Charles Lucas and Sir George Lisle, knights : being both shot to death at Colchester, five houres after the surrender ... [S.l.] : Printed in the year, 1648.
"Note on the binding, by Cyril Davenport": p. xi-xiv.
Publisher's machine stamped binding of full sheep: copy of an English Restoration binding on Electra of Sophocles printed for Samuel Browne in 1649, at the Hague.
"This edition is limited to 320 copies for sale and 30 presentation and review."
Includes index.