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Ranke's History of the Popes [bound with three others by the same author]
by Macaulay, Thomas Babington
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. Good with no dust jacket. 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library, Riwaka Library (a small 19th century provincial New Zealand library, Riwaka is situated 5km from Motueka, in the upper part of New Zealand's South Island.) Rebound in 19th Century half-leather library binding. Chipped paper library label on spine. Some rubbing and fading to boards and spine. Joints rubbed. Edges of boards rubbed. Some chips to marbled paper along edges of boards.; 47, [1] pages. Brown half-calf binding and marbled boards. Page dimensions: 170 x 115mm. Bound with three other titles by the same author: (2) "Gladstone on Church and State", London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854. 70 pages. (3) "Speeches on Parliamentary Reform, in 1831 and 1832", London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854. 128 pages. (4) "Frederic the Great", London: Longman, Brown, Greem, Longmans, and Roberts, 1857. 129 pages. Spine title: "Macaulay on Ranke's Popes, Church & State, Reform, F. the Great." ; Ex-Library; 8vo .
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- Seller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 11758
- Title
- Ranke's History of the Popes [bound with three others by the same author]
- Author
- Macaulay, Thomas Babington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1854
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Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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