Lives of the friends and contemporaries of Lord Chancellor Clarendon: illustrative of portraits in his gallery / by Lady Theresa Lewis. Vol 3
by Lewis, Theresa, Lady (1803-1865)
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London: John Murray, 1852. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: v, 435 p., [1] leaf of plates (front.): port.; 22 cm. Contents: Lives of: Marquis of Hertford (cont.). Subjects: Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of 1609-1674. Somerset, William Seymour Duke of 1588-1660. Genre: Illustrated.
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- Title
- Lives of the friends and contemporaries of Lord Chancellor Clarendon: illustrative of portraits in his gallery / by Lady Theresa Lewis. Vol 3
- Author
- Lewis, Theresa, Lady (1803-1865)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London: John Murray
- Date Published
- 1852
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