The Life of William Ewart Gladstone - [Complete in 2 Volumes - Contents: V.1. 1809-1872 -- V.2. 1873-1898]
by Morley, John (1838-1923)
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About This Item
London : MacMillan [1905-1906], 1905. New Edition. Hardback. Finely and sumptuously bound in [near] contemporary aniline calf over buckram boards, very slightly rubbed and dust-toned. Raised bands with the title blocked direct in gilt. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Scans etc. On request. ; 1 pages; ""New edition, in fifteen monthly parts, beginning October 1905."" -- t.p. verso. Physical desc. : 2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subject: Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart) , 1809-1898. Great Britain - History - Victoria, 1837-1901. Great Britain - Politics and government - 1837-1901. First published, in three volumes, 1903.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 99063
- Title
- The Life of William Ewart Gladstone - [Complete in 2 Volumes - Contents: V.1. 1809-1872 -- V.2. 1873-1898]
- Author
- Morley, John (1838-1923)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : MacMillan [1905-1906]
- Date Published
- 1905
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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