Description: ~~Beautiful Leather Bindings~~~ Contains 15 Engravings ~ Lives of Men of Letters and Science Who Flourished in the Time of George III By Lord Henry Brougham London: Charles Knight and Co.,~ 1845 - 1846 ~ ************************************************* Quartos. [xvii], 516; [xii], 516 pages. Hardcovers bound in 20th century blue 3/4 calf leather with blue cloth-covered boards Elaborate gilt designs on the spines, which each have 2 lettering pieces (burgundy and red). Top edges gilt. The bindings show light rubbing and wear. Some wrinkling to the top corner of the front flyleaf of Volume I. There is a little foxing to the front and rear of each volume, but overall a sound clean set. Attractive shelf appearance. Illustrated with 15 full-page steel plate engravings (portraits). Volume I has 9 engraved portraits for 10 subjects (no portrait for Simson on page 467). Volume II has 6 portraits for 6 subjects. Volume I is dated 1845; Volume II is dated 1846.*****************************************We Always Accept Returns if the Item Does Not Match the Description. If You Have any Questions, Please Do Not Hesitate to Ask! *************************************************** Come visit our OPEN SHOP in Greensboro, North Carolina. Shop Hours: 10-6 Mondays ~~ Saturdays ~~Closed on Sundays~~ Pages Past -- Used & Rare Books / 1837 Spring Garden St. / Greensboro, N.C. 27403 We are proud to have serviced the Greensboro area with an open bookshop since 1996!
Price: 150 USD
Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: London
Signed: No
Publisher: Charles Knight and Co.
Modified Item: No
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1845
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: Europe
Author: Lord Henry Brougham
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Science & Pyschology
Unit Quantity: 1