The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Abdication of James the Second 1688. (6 volumes). by Hume, David - 1851

New York: Harper & Brothers. Good with no dust jacket. 1852. Hardcover. VOLUME 3 ONLY. Cover is very rubbed and has heavy edgewear. Closed edge is damp-stained. Original owner's inscription on front pastedown. Fully half or the book is waterstained but the text is completely legible. A Little Store that's BIG on Service. Free Delivery Confirmation on every package. ; Hume's History of England; Vol. 3; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 466 pages .

Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Co., 1854. 1854, 554pp, v. 6 only, Complete Index to Whole Work, usual lib. markings, lib. label to spine, about 2" wide, goes from front cover over spine to rear cover, card pockets have been removed from eps, slight scuffing & shelfwear to cover, piece of rubber band stuck to front cover, rear cover partially separated, front cover beginning to loosen, foxing to feps, slight foxing to eps, ding to pg edges up through pg vi, leaves small tear & creases, light foxing to pg edges, a few pgs w/ light foxing, otherwise contents clean & unmarked.. Full-Leather. Very Good -/No Jacket. Ex-Library.

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Paperback / softback. New.

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Paperback / softback. New.

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Porter & Coates. Hardcover. Very Good. Six volumes small 8vo, brick-red cloth, spine titles and rulilng in gilt, frontis with tissue guard din Vol. I. All bindings tight and square, virtually no rubbing or shelf wear, gilt bright and fresh. Title page of Vol. I foxed from the tissue guard, page edges mildly foxed.

Philadelphia, PA Porter & Coates. Hardcover Very Good: all volumes show moderate wear to the extremites and moderate rubbing; Volume One shows heavy spotting at the front panel; Volume Three shows water damage at the rear panel, but this has not disturbed the text or otherwise marred the rear board; a little faint foxing at the ourside edges. All volumes show former owner's tasteful bookplate at front paste-down end paper. Volume One shows slight spine lean; the other volumes' bindings are square; all are remarkably secure. Texts are clean. Despite noted flaws, remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 3165pp. in Five Volumes. Brown cloth over boards. Gilt titles at backstrip. Volume One lithograph frontis. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1899. New Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. [Interesting provenance: From the library of Walter W. Preston and given to James H. Broumel with inscription to front end pages of volumes 1 and 2] 6 volume set. Bound in publisher's decorative green cloth. Hardcovers. No dust jackets. Shelf wear/rubbing/bumping to boards and corners. Bindings shaken/hinges cracked. Gutters weakened. Some toning. A few pages detached. Volume 3: Missing first few pages including title page, water damage to top corner of pages. Water damage to top margin of volume 4. <br> Walter W. Preston was an American politician and judge from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County from 1888 to 1891. <br> James H. Broumel was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1931 to 1937. Broumel died on December 6, 1948, at the age of 41, at the home of… Read More