SIR JOHN BANKS: BARONET & BUSINESSMAN: A Study of Business, Politics, and Society in Later Stuart England.

First edition, first printing. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering to the spine, in dustwrapper. A fine copy, apparently unread, the binding tight and square, the contents clean without inscriptions or stamps. In the fine dustwrapper, immaculate except for a couple of small patches of minor sunning to the spine. Not price-clipped and correctly priced (40s. net) to the front flap. A superb copy.

A study of the life and milieu of Sir John Banks (1627-99), merchant, financier, landowner, friend to Samuel Pepys, employer of John Locke.