The State of Christendom, Giving A Perfect and Exact Discovery of May Political Interregues and Secret Mysteries of State Practised in Most of the Courts of Europe, With An Account of their Several Claims, Interests and Pretensions, Written by the Renowned Sir Henry Wotton, Knight, Ambassador in Ordinary to the Most Serene Republick of Venice,

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London: Samuel Thompson, 1667 [1657]. Sm folio, original boards, rebacked. First thus edition of this scarce work, an account of political intrigue ostensibly in the Courts of Europe, though the work is focused mainly on the Court of Venice. Crude Japanese paper repair to front hinge, light toning to outer margins of text block, light soiling and spotting internally, leather very heavily worn and pitted, else a VG- copy of a scarce work. OCLC locates three copies of this edition. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-1681223857737

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