The History of England in Three Volumes: The Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Reign of James II; From the Reign of William and Mary to the Death of George II; and From the Accession of George III to the Twenty-Third Year of theReign of Queen Victoria
Author:
HULME, DAVID & SMOLLETT, TOBIAS & FARR, E & NOLAN, E H
Title:
The History of England in Three Volumes: The Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Reign of James II; From the Reign of William and Mary to the Death of George II; and From the Accession of George III to the Twenty-Third Year of theReign of Queen Victoria
Publisher:
James S Virtue, City Road and Ivy Lane, London ca. 1860s??
Description:
THREE VOLUME SET, imperial octavo, half leather bound green textured buckram boards with gilt border to leatherwork on boards, gilt lettering & decoration with raised bands to spines, marbled page edges and eps, frontispieces with tissue guards, illus title pages, mixed pagination, illus, VG (moderate scuffing to leather work- some surface loss, light tanning & fading to page edges, prominent early Dunedinite's signature to feps [RCB Greenslade], prev bookseller's label to front pastedowns, heavy foxing to prelims & terminals, minor foxing & soiling to pages, 3cm tear to hinge of volume III, front gutter of volume III lightly cracked and board shaky, title page of volume III partially detached, coloured patch to spine of vol I rubbed away)
Keywords:
history england david hulme tobias smollett e farr e h nolan