Annals of the Reign of King George the Third : from its Commencement in the Year 1760, to the Death of His Majesty in the Year 1820 [Complete in 2 Volumes]
by Aikin, John (1747-1822)
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About This Item
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster-Row, 1825. Third Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked full leather. Raised bands, with spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 0 pages; Physical desc. : 2v. , xxiv,505, [1]; xx,531, [1]p. Subject: Great Britain - History - George III, 1760-1820
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
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- Title
- Annals of the Reign of King George the Third : from its Commencement in the Year 1760, to the Death of His Majesty in the Year 1820 [Complete in 2 Volumes]
- Author
- Aikin, John (1747-1822)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster-Row
- Date Published
- 1825
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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