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Littletons Tenures in English, lately perused and amended

Author:
Littleton, Thomas, Sir, d. 1481.
Title:
Littletons Tenures in English, lately perused and amended.
Publisher:
London, Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1661
Call Number:
HD 1160 .L5 1661 

This is a good example of why it difficult to date bindings. The sewing cords are sawn in, which is more typical of 18th century bindings, but the cord is made out of leather which is more reminiscent of much earlier bindings. In another hark back to older bindings, there is no endpaper pasted down to the inside of the covers.