Anecdotes of the life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, and of the principal events of his time. : With his speeches in Parliament, from the year 1736 to the year 1778. : In two volumes. [ Two Volumes Bound in One ]
by Almon, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
J.S. Jordan, London, 1792. Hardback, later rebind in half-calf with marbled paper covered boards. Original label from spine retained and laid down. 26 x 21.5cm. Vol 1: [10], 356pp; Vol 2: [4], 188pp, + Appendix 186pp + [2] folding table. Previous owner's details on initial blank. A few spots to title pages, but generally clean. Firm binding. A nice copy of the quarto first edition. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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- Besleys Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Anecdotes of the life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, and of the principal events of his time. : With his speeches in Parliament, from the year 1736 to the year 1778. : In two volumes. [ Two Volumes Bound in One ]
- Author
- Almon, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J.S. Jordan, London
- Date Published
- 1792
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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