George Selwyn and His Contemporaries

London: Richard Bentley, 1843-44. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. The first edition of John Heneage Jesse's biography on the eccentric politician George Selwyn, complete with portrait plates. The first edition.Complete in four volumes.An interesting biography on George Selwyn, looking through the many letters that survived him from various eminent figures of the day, providing… Read more about this item

London: Richard Bentley, 1843. 1st edition. Leather. Very Good. 1st edition. 4 volume set, complete. A Very Good set. 8vo., {Vol.1] vi, 418; [Vol.2] 404; [Vol.3] 400; [Vol.4] 411 pp., illustrated with engraved portrait frontispieces and plates. All volumes Finely bound in highly polished full tree calf, with boards ruled with gilt fleuron; inner and edge dentelles; title… Read more about this item

London : Richard Bentley, 1844. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy with wear and tear. Text remains clear and unblemished. Physical description; [4], 411 p., [2] leaves of plates) : ill., port. ; 23 cm. Subject; Selwyn, George Augustus 1719-1791.

London: Bickers & Son, 1882. 4 vols., 8vo, pp. vi, 418; [iv], 404; [iv], 400; [iv], 411, [1] + frontispieces to each volumes and 5 additional plates. Contemporary half green morocco, marbled boards, spines divided by raised bands and lettered direct in gilt, top edges gilt. A little rubbed, wear to head of spine of vol. 3, a… Read more about this item

Boston: Francis A. Niccolls & Co, 1895. Hardcover. Fine. Connoisseur edition. Four volumes. Three quarter brown morocco and marbled papercovered boards, raised bands, titled in gilt. Very slight rubbing at the extremities, a little subtle sunning at the spine, a just about fine set. Handsome set of the correspondence of the celebrated British politician and wit.

London: Richard Bentley, 1843-44., 1843. 4 Volumes. 8vo. 9 engraved plates (portraits). later half roan, all edges gilt (some wear to joints & extremities, front joint of Vol. I cracked, light spotting to plates). First Edition. George Augustus Selwyn [1719-91], English politician and wit, was as renowned for his silence in Parliament as for his clever conversations in the clubs… Read more about this item

Scribner & Welford. Hardcover. Acceptable. New Edition. All 4 books have corner, edge and light cover wear. Creasing to spine. Fraying to top and bottom of spine. Some water staining to all volumes. Pages age-tanned, but clean. Volume II front hinge started.

London: Richard Bentley, 1843. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original full burgundy red leather with five raised bands and spine stamped in gilt. Front and back cover perimeter stamped in gilt. Top edge stamped in gilt. Decorative end papers. Frontispiece in each volume. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. Vol I 418 pages, vol II 404 pages, vol… Read more about this item

London: Bentley, 1843. hardcover. very good. 4 volumes. Engraved frontispiecen each volume and other fine illustrations. 8vo, original blind-stamped purple cloth (extremities rubbed). London: Richard Bentley, 1843. Very good.<br/><br/>

Bickers & Son, 1882. Bickers & Son, 1882, 8vo., 4 volumes. Book set bound in a half dark brown leather with leather corners, marbled boards. Frontispiece portraits in each volume with additional illustrations. Title and volume number in gilt on spines. Some edgewear else book set in good+ condition.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item

NY: Scribner & Welford. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1882. New edition. Hardcover. With memoirs and notes, 4 volumes .

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The George Selwyn and His Contemporaries; With Memoirs and Notes:Vol. III.

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hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.