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London: Printed by John Darby, 1727. 4th edn. 3 vols. 8vo (8 x 5¼ ins). Contemporary full calf, gilt tooled raised-ribbed spines with contrasting labels, boards gilt ruled and gilt tooled at edges (spines rather worn at head and tails and boards scratched and marked; outer joints weakened). Pp. [vi] + iv + 364 + [4] blank [&] [ii] + 443 + [5] blank [&] [vi] + 391 + [1] blank + [54] index + [2] blank, illus with engraved portrait frontispiece in vol I and elaborately engraved titles and headpieces in all vols (previous owners' neat inscrpotions in contemporary hands on front prelims and armorial bookplates on front paste-downs).
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times. In three volumes by Shaftesbury, Anthony, Earl of [1671-1713] - 1773
by Shaftesbury, Anthony, Earl of [1671-1713]
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Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times. In three volumes
by Shaftesbury, Anthony, Earl of [1671-1713]
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Birmingham: printed by John Baskerville, 1773. Fifth edition (first Baskerville edition). Portrait frontispiece in volume I, engraved vignettes on titles and sectional title. [4], iv, 3-364; 443; [iv], 410, [48, index] pp. 3 vols. 8vo. Full contemporary tree calf , neatly rebacked in gilt stamped calf. Nice set. Bookplates of Thomas Middlemore of Hawkseley and Frasier W. McCann. Fifth edition (first Baskerville edition). Portrait frontispiece in volume I, engraved vignettes on titles and sectional title. [4], iv, 3-364; 443; [iv], 410, [48, index] pp. 3 vols. 8vo. Gaskell 49
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- Format/Binding Portrait frontispiece in volume I, engraved vignettes on titles and sectional title. [4], iv, 3-364; 443; [iv], 410, [48, index]
- Book Condition Used - Full contemporary tree calf , neatly rebacked in gilt stamped calf. Nice set. Bookplates of Thomas Middlemore of Hawkseley and F
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- Edition Fifth edition (first Baskerville edition)
- Publisher printed by John Baskerville
- Place of Publication Birmingham
- Date Published 1773
- Keywords British
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CHARACTERISTICKS Of Men Manners Opinions Times in Three Volumes
by SHAFTESBURY Anthony Earl of
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Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times. In Three Volumes.
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1723. All volumes full leather with pannelled spine. Gilt decoration very worn. Leather also very worn especially at extremities. Spine ends worn away. All pages speckled red. Vol:1. 364 pages. Both gutters split. New endpapers. Damp stain to top margin of prelims and first few pages. Vol: 2. 443 pages. Both gutters loose. Front pastedown has bookplate of Charles Mandevile and part of his signature in black ink. Damp stain to lower corner of pages 11 to 24 and another affecting lower margins of pages 345 to end, including back endpapers. Vol: 3. 391 pages followed by Index to all three volumes. Both gutters loose. Front pastedown has bookplate of Charles Mandevile and his signature and `Trin:Col 1744` in black ink. Small damp stain to lower margins from page 367 to end, including back endpapers.. Third Edition. Leather. Good. Octavo.
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