The History of Political Transactions, and of Parties, from the Restoration of King Charles the Second, to the Death of King William
by Somerville, Thomas, D.D
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Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland
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About This Item
Dublin: P. Byrne, W. Jones and J. Rice, 1793. 1st Dublin Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo, pp. xxviii, 755, contemporary full marbled leather, scuffed and minor losses, red label with gilt lettering to spine, corners bumped, very small splits to top of spine, interior with ffep and next page creased, split to ffep along spine, creases also to lower portion of half title, thereafter generally clean, some minor foxing to title page and some off setting throughout, some gently creased corners, binding tight.
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- Charles Vivian Art & Antiques
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- Title
- The History of Political Transactions, and of Parties, from the Restoration of King Charles the Second, to the Death of King William
- Author
- Somerville, Thomas, D.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Dublin Edition
- Publisher
- P. Byrne, W. Jones and J. Rice
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1793
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- Half Title
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- Gilt
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