Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Vol. III by T. Babington Macaulay
by T. Babington Macaulay
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1878. Good. Vol. III is spine title--within reads "New and Revised Edition Two Volumes in One Vols. V and VI." 335 p., immaculate and unmarked--not ex-lib., no former owner's name; no d.j. but sepia boards are unfaded and gilt lettering and ornamentation on spine still bright; slight bumping to corners and a bit of rubbing on spine. Front gutter beginning to crack at upper edge but volume firm and square. Contents: Volume V (From Edinburgh Review) : "Madame D'Arblay;" "Life and Writings of Addison;" "Barer's Memoirs;" "Mr. Robert Montgomery's Poems;" "Civil Disabilities of the Jews;" "Mill's Essay on Government;" "Bentham's Defence of Mill;" "Utilitarian Theory of Government;" "The Earl of Chatham;" plus, "Speech on His Installation as Lord rector of the University of Glasgow" and "Speech on Retiring from Political Life." Vol. VI: "Francis Atterbury;" "John Bunyan:" "Oliver Goldsmith;" "Samuel Johnson;" "James I;" "Charles I, "James II," "Louis XIV;" "William Penn;" "John Locke;" "George Fox," and many others. In back are ads for other Appleton titles of the time.
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- Robert Harper Books LLC (US)
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- Title
- Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Vol. III by T. Babington Macaulay
- Author
- T. Babington Macaulay
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1878
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