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The History of England from the Accession of James II (Two volumes only, of five)
por MACAULAY, Thomas Babington
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Fine with no dust jacket
- Livreiro
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
Preço do item
€ 47,12€ 37,70
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
London: The Folio Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. The first two volumes only (of five) of a deluxe illustrated Folio Society edition of Thomas Babington Macaulay's influential History of England. Written from a Whig point of view, the author provides a detailed look at the history of England from 1685 through the accession of William and Mary in about 1689. Each volume with several black & white illustrations, including frontis portraits; each with its own index. With an introduction by Peter Rowland. --- Bound in full blue cloth-covered boards with spine titling & decorations in gilt, with additional spine ornamentation in blue; blue topstain. This set is housed in a shared tan paper-covered slipcase with a drawn portrait to one panel. --- An about-Fine, well-preserved set lacking markings or significant damages. Slipcase also in great shape, though with some creasing to a panel. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for shipments beyond the U.S.); Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; xxiv, 526, xvii, 542 pages .
Avaliações
Em Jul 2 2018, um leitor disse:
This is another great 5 volume set of English History from a Whig and political view from a standpoint other than the what you normally would read.I would love it in my collection and may have to seriously entertain its purchase.C.E.HUGGINS RARE BOOKS
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Bluebird Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 88486
- Título
- The History of England from the Accession of James II (Two volumes only, of five)
- Autor
- MACAULAY, Thomas Babington
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Fine with no dust jacket
- Editorial
- The Folio Society
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1985
- Catálogos de livreiros
- >>England, UK and UK History;
- Observação
- Pode ser um conjunto de vários volumes e exigir postagem adicional.
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