A Short History of the English People [4 Volumes Expanded to 12 Volumes by the Insertion of 700 Plates]
by Green, J. R. , and edited by Mrs. J. R. Green and Miss Kate Norgate
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Franklin, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: MacMillan and Co.. Near Fine. 1892. Hardcover. An extremely rare set, (probably unique) in an extremely beautiful binding by G. P. Putnam's and Sons. Printed by The Knickerbocker Press. Dark blue full leather with gilt bordered covers. Raised bands with gilt bordered compartments and lettering. Dentrile borders on inside brown leather covers with brown silk endpapers. T. E. G. Tissued guarded plates that are magnificent. Includes colored maps, engravings and illustrations depicting and emphasizing the culture of the English People. Images sent on request. Shipping and insurance charges at cost. ; Vol. 12VOL; Color Plates; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .
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- The Book Shelf (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 613
- Title
- A Short History of the English People [4 Volumes Expanded to 12 Volumes by the Insertion of 700 Plates]
- Author
- Green, J. R. , and edited by Mrs. J. R. Green and Miss Kate Norgate
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- Leather, 19th Century Books, Great Britain History, Rare Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Collectible books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Fine
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- Raised Band(s)
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- G
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- Gilt
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