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THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK ELLIS, G. A. [Baron Dover]. The True History of the State Prisoner: Commonly Called the Iron Mask, Extracted from Documents

THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK ELLIS, G. A. [Baron Dover]. The True History of the State Prisoner: Commonly Called the Iron Mask, Extracted from Documents in the French Archives. 8vo, contemporary 1/4 calf gilt with early 19th century bookseller's ticket from J. Andrews & C. of New Bond Street on front cover, joints worn, rubbed with some loss. London, 1826

  • Notes: first edition of the first full-scale investigation into the infamous Man in the Iron Mask by historian and MP Ellis who, as well as being the editor of Walpole's letters, initiated the founding of the National Gallery.

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