Perkins, John

Profitable Booke of Mr. Iohn Perkins, Sometimes Fellow of the Inner Temple

London: R.B. for M. Wallbanke, 1642. [32], 1-272, 271-388p. Contemporary calf. Professionally rebacked preserving the original label. First edition in English of John Perkins work which was first published in law French in 1528. Lowndes p1832 "An esteemed work" Regarding Perkins, see Wood Athenae Oxonienses vol 147. Old stain on the title page. Some contemporary marginal annotations though mostly numerical in the text. A well preserved copy. Item #10458

Price: $500.00