A Popular History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Accession of Victoria, in Four Volumes (Guizot's Popular History of England, in Four Volumes)
by Guizot, M. (Francois)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat. Good with no dust jacket. 1876. Hardcover. Decorative green cloth bindings rubbed at extremities & slightly cocked; most spine ends & corners abraded; boards scuffed & smudged; hinges cracked & some separating; gift inscription inked on front endpaper of first volume; leaf edges, endpapers & some leaves foxed, else a nice set, with very bright & clear ils. No djs. ; Many good b&w ils.; tranlated from the French by M.M. Ripley; SOLD AS 4 VOLUME SET ONLY. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" ; 1722 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46306
- Title
- A Popular History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Accession of Victoria, in Four Volumes (Guizot's Popular History of England, in Four Volumes)
- Author
- Guizot, M. (Francois)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1876
- Keywords
- 19th Century English Histories, Francois Guizot, Antique History Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- History: England;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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