The History of England from the Accession of James II (Five Volumes, Complete)
by Macaulay, Thomas Babington
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co.. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1868. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Quarter leather over marbled boards, spines in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering on orange and black panels on spines, cream endpapers. B&W frontispiece in each volume. . The label on Volume IV is chipped with loss, the volumes are otherwise fine. NEAR FINE. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
Reviews
On Jul 2 2018, a reader said:
This is another great 5 volume set of English History from a Whig and political view from a standpoint other than the what you normally would read.I would love it in my collection and may have to seriously entertain its purchase.C.E.HUGGINS RARE BOOKS
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18229
- Title
- The History of England from the Accession of James II (Five Volumes, Complete)
- Author
- Macaulay, Thomas Babington
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition Thus. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1868
- Keywords
- History, England, James II, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Macaulay, Queen Anne, William III
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
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- Marbled boards
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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