Item #011226 Mr. Secretary Cecil and Queen Elizabeth. Conyers Read.
Mr. Secretary Cecil and Queen Elizabeth

Mr. Secretary Cecil and Queen Elizabeth

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955. Hardcover. 510 p., frontispiece and 7 leaves of plates; 25 cm. Blue-green cloth with gilt-on-black spine and cover titles. Lacking dust jacket. Ex-library: stamped "The New York Public Library Circulation Department" on top page edges; Contents page also has library markings. The life of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I. In Good+ Condition: lacking front free endpaper; both fixed endpapers are scraped; ex-library as described above; fore-edges slightly soiled; otherwise, clean and solid. Good +. Item #011226

Price: $18.00