A journal by one of the suite of Thomas Beckington, afterwards Bishop of Bath and Wells, during an embassy to negociate a marriage between Henry VI. and a daughter of the Count of Armagnac. A.D. MCCCCXLII / with notes and illustrations, by Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Esq.
1828, First Edition. London : William Pickering. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Some foxing internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; lxxvii, 130 pages. Subjects; Henry VI, King of England.....