CASSELL'S ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF ENGLAND, New and Revised Edition. ( Complete 5 Volume Set ) , Ludgate Hill, E. C. London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin.Half-Leather. Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Book Complete 5 Volume Set of the History. Very well illustrated with many B&W Full-Page and In-Text Illustrations.Text arranged in Double Columns. In contemporary Black Half-Leather Bindings with 5 Raised Bands to spines. Gilt Titles in 2nd compartments, Vol. Nos in 4th & Gilt Floral Motif in others. Marbled Paper-covered-boards with Leather Corners. Vol I "Earliest Period to the Reign of Edward the Fourth", 628 Pages. Vol. II "Edward IV to the Death of Queen Elizabeth", 628 Pages. Vol. III, "Accession of James I to the Revolution of 1688", 628 Pages. Vol. IV, "Accession of William III to the Death of George II." Vol V "Accession of George III to the French revolution (July 1792)." 10 1/2" Tall. Undated Edition, circa 1870s-'80s. Some edge wear and a few small scrapes to leather (see Photos). Hinges sound and Bindings firm. Pages a little age darkened but in nice, clean condition. only an occasional spot of browning. Previous owner's name on back of frontispieces, no other inscriptions. Set weighs 8 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like more Pictures, Information or a Shipping Quote. (Book ref. 013976) £75.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Aesop Attic Bookstore , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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