History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution in MDCCLXXXIX to the Restoration of the Bourbons in MDCCCXV. [ Complete in 20 Volumes. Plus Atlas ]
by Alison Archibald
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood & Sons, 1848. Complete in 20 volumes, plus atlas with 108 plans, atlas printed 1855. Bound in modern quater red leather, marble boards, gilt lines, flat gilt bands, gilt lettering. All bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, spotting to frontis. Pages clean. Atlas bound in original publishers cloth, with gilt lettering. Spine rebacked, minor wear and fading to cloth. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, 2 previous owners names, dated 1867 & 1909. Maps in very good clean condition. A very nice set. F. Seventh Edition. Quarter Calf. Very Good. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014648
- Title
- History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution in MDCCLXXXIX to the Restoration of the Bourbons in MDCCCXV. [ Complete in 20 Volumes. Plus Atlas ]
- Author
- Alison Archibald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Seventh Edition
- Publisher
- William Blackwood & Sons
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh & London
- Date Published
- 1848
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- French Revolution
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Military; Antiquarian;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Calf
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