English Proverbs/Sayings, 1670
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Ray, John. A COLLECTION OF ENGLISH PROVERBS. Cambridge: John Hayes for W. Morden, 1670. 6" x 3.75". [8], 296 pp. Rebound in modern 1/4 calf. ************** FIRST EDITION. Some of these proverbs were deemed offensive and were omitted from later editions. In this copy, approximately twenty leaves have been redacted with either a single proverb neatly cut out or redacted with black ink; it is likely that these redactions were done to remove offensive proverbs.
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Around 10 to 15 leaves with sections redacted, faded light staining to upper corners in places throughout, generally clean otherwise. As-is.
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English Proverbs/Sayings, 1670
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