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The History of Modern Europe - 6 Volume Set.
by Russell, William
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Farningham, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: F.C. & J. Rivington et al, 1814 The history of modern Europe with an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire and a view of the progress of society from the rise of the modern kingdoms to the Peace of Paris in 1763, in a series of letters from a nobleman to his son. With a continuation extending to the Treaty of Amiens in 1802. Diced calf with gilted panels. Marbled end papers. Light wear to extremities, hinges on volumes one and five starting. All bindings tight. Armorial bookplate of Henry Brouncker of Boveridge in Dorsetshire a likely decendent of William Brouncker, first President of the Royal Society.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wadard Books PBFA
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9185
- Title
- The History of Modern Europe - 6 Volume Set.
- Author
- Russell, William
- Format/Binding
- Full Calf
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- F.C. & J. Rivington et al
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1814
- Size
- 220x130mm
- Keywords
- History. Europe.
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Wadard Books PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Wadard Books PBFA
Biblio member since 2014
Farningham, Kent
About Wadard Books PBFA
The shop of Wadard Books is located in a listed 17th century timber framed building in the historic Kentish village of Farningham. The business is named after Wadard, one of Farningham's Domesday landlords, a henchman of Bishop Odo and featured on the Bayeaux tapestry.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...