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The History of England From the Accession of James the Second
by Thomas Babington Macaulay
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
€710.91€639.82
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About This Item
London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1849-1883 . Leather. Very Good. 9" by 6". None. Early editions of the History of England rebound in lovely uniform half calf bindings. Early editions of The History of England From the Accession of James the Second by Thomas Babington Macaulay. Rebound in uniform Sotheran signed half calf bindings. Complete in five volumes of varying editions. Volume I (1854) is the tenth edition. Volume II (1849) is the third edition. Volume III (1855), Volume IV (1855), and Volume V (1855) are later early editions. Thomas Babington Macaulay was a British historian and Whig politician. Rebound in half calf bindings and cloth boards. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the heads and tails of the spines and to the extremities. There is some light spotting to the fore edges. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some occasional light spotting. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 843W36
- Title
- The History of England From the Accession of James the Second
- Author
- Thomas Babington Macaulay
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1849-1883
- Size
- 9" by 6"
- Keywords
- History of England Complete set Leather bound Thomas Babington Macaulay Complete set
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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