THE HISTORY OF AMERICA in four volumes [Provenance] the Ninth Edition containing The History of Virginia to the year 1688 and of New England to the year 1652.. Cet article n’est pas disponible.
Langue : anglais
Edité par A. Strahan, T. Cadell jun, and W. Davies, Strand; and E. Balfour, Edinburgh., London and Edinburgh, 1800
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EUR 500,00
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Ninth edition (1800) complete set of all eight books bound in four volumes in full calf with all four maps present. Gilt lettering to spine, gilt border front and rear and all edges of page blocks are gilt. Wear to spine ends and some rubbing and light scuffing on all four volumes. Some corner bumping and edge dents. Binding strong. Bookplate of Thomas Fitzgerald on paste down end paper of all four volumes, over-stamped by library of religious order. Additional library stamp later in volume. The bookplate is that of the Fitzgerald family of Crom or Croom Castle, Co. Limerick. Their ancient war cry and motto "Crom a Boo", or in Irish "Crom Abú" or "Crom forever", comes from the strategic fortress and is on the bookplate. Volume one contains maps of South America (with repairs) and Gulf of Mexico (very good condition). Volume two contains map of the Countries on the South Sea in unopened condition and map of Mexico or New Spain (near fine condition). Overall, this is a complete quality set in beautiful condition with provenance. Please examine all seller photos. More available upon request.…
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Détails bibliographiques
- Titre
- THE HISTORY OF AMERICA in four volumes [Provenance] the Ninth Edition containing The History of Virginia to the year 1688 and of New England to the year 1652.
- Auteur
- William Robertson D.D., Principal of the University of Edinburgh, Histiographer to his majesty for Scotland and a member of the Royal Academy of history at Madrid.
- Éditeur
- A. Strahan, T. Cadell jun, and W. Davies, Strand; and E. Balfour, Edinburgh., London and Edinburgh
- Année de publication
- 1800
- État de l'article
- Very Good
- Jaquette
- No Jacket
- Reliure
- Hardcover
- Langue
- anglais
- Édition
- 5th or later Edition
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Catalogues du vendeur
- Scarce Books & Pamphlets