Hudribas In Three Parts Written in the Time of the Late Wars: Corrected and Amended. ...Adorn'd with a new Set of Cuts....2 Volumes.

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

Cambridge: J. Bentham for W. Innys A. Ward Meff. F a.o 1844. 8vo. Original full calf boards. Gilt edges. Refurbished calf spines with raised bands and morocco titling labels. Gilt. With 10 full-page black and white plates and b/w frontispiece in volume I. Very minor foxing throughout. Toning on end-papers. Previous owners bookplate on end-papers and book dealers sticker on end-papers. Small book description stuck on top of front end-paper in volume 1. Overall fine copies. NOTE: This satirical poem was published from 1663-1678 and recounts the journey of a knight in Medieval England. It is highly critical of religion and parliamentarians whilst promoting the value of the royals.