The Diaries and Correspondence of the Right Hon. George Rose: Containing Original Letters of the Most Distinguished Statesmen of His Day. Two Volumes.; Edited by the Rev. Leveson Vernon Harcourt
by Rose, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- This is a lovely set with just light shelfwear and still sound very handsome binding, two small library labels are affixed to t
- Seller
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Baldwin City, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
London: Richard Bentley, 1860. Hardcover. This is a lovely set with just light shelfwear and still sound very handsome binding, two small library labels are affixed to the front paste-down of both volumes, and a previous owner's signature to the first blank page, some foxing has occurred but almost entirely to the beginning and ending pages.. Two volumes, 518pp., 527pp. 3/4 dark brown leather over pebbled cloth covered boards, raised bands with gilt decorations and titling in spine compartments, gilt ruled borders, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt.
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- Bookseller
- J. Hood, Booksellers, inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 204853
- Title
- The Diaries and Correspondence of the Right Hon. George Rose: Containing Original Letters of the Most Distinguished Statesmen of His Day. Two Volumes.; Edited by the Rev. Leveson Vernon Harcourt
- Author
- Rose, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - This is a lovely set with just light shelfwear and still sound very handsome binding, two small library labels are affixed to t
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1860
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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J. Hood, Booksellers, inc.
Payment with order, credit cards accepted (VISA, MC, Discover), personal checks on USA banks, money orders in US funds. Libraries and educational institutions will be invoiced upon request. Returns accepted within 30 days. Unless the book is clearly not as described, refund is for the price of the book only.
About the Seller
J. Hood, Booksellers, inc.
Biblio member since 2005
Baldwin City, Kansas
About J. Hood, Booksellers, inc.
J. Hood, Booksellers, established 1974, specializes in scholarly books in all subject areas, with large holdings in the sciences, art, philosophy, medieval & renaissance studies, the social sciences and the humanities. We currently have 48,000 volumes in stock and sell exclusively on the internet. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers. Owners: Gloria & John Hood
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Spine
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- Paste-down
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- Shelfwear
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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