The Constitutional History of England From The Accesion of Henry VII To The Death of George II In Three Volumes (VOLUMES II & III Only)
by Hallam, Henry
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
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About This Item
London: John Murray. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1867. Eighth Edition. Hardcover. Volumes II & III only of a 3 volume set. Red leather bindings, embossed with gilt titles on ribbed spine, crest on cover. Inside edges of covers elaborately gilded, all pages edges gilt. Light Foxing to endpapers, hinges tight, light edge and corner (bumped) wear to both volumes, with some small spots on boards worn through red finish of leather. A very nice set better than noted except for stated defects. Red silk page marker. .
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- Boomer's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7571
- Title
- The Constitutional History of England From The Accesion of Henry VII To The Death of George II In Three Volumes (VOLUMES II & III Only)
- Author
- Hallam, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Eighth Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- Henry Hallam, Constitutional History of England, Henry VII, George II
- Bookseller catalogs
- History - English;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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