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The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the End of the Reign of James II Continued from the Reign of William & Mary to the Death of George II & from the Accession of George III to the Twenty Third Year of the Reign of Queen Victoria
by Hume David and Tobias Smollett (and E. Farr and E. H. Nolan)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: James S. Virtue. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1860. Unknown. Hardcover. In 3 Volumes. In 3 Uniform and ATTRACTIVE CONTEMPORARY green cloth/bright gilt bindings. Identical Gilt illustrations on front boards and to spines. Corners and head/tail of spine bumped. Decorative embossing on boards. No date shown, probably 1860 as the third volume ends with Victoria in 1859. Fully illustrated throughout each volume with fine steel engravings. Some light scattered foxing. Black and white frontispiece portrait of David Hume in Volume 1; Portrait of Marlborough in Volume 2 and Queen Victoria in Volume 3. Some foxing in each volume - various, otherwise generally clean tight and bright. LOOKS MARVELLOUS on the SHELF! 3 Very Thick volumes. A VERY Heavy Set - will require extra postage for International customers depending on your location. See Images. ; 001600; Each Volume THICK 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001600
- Title
- The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the End of the Reign of James II Continued from the Reign of William & Mary to the Death of George II & from the Accession of George III to the Twenty Third Year of the Reign of Queen Victoria
- Author
- Hume David and Tobias Smollett (and E. Farr and E. H. Nolan)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Unknown
- Publisher
- James S. Virtue
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1860
- Keywords
- The History Of England From The Invasion Of Julius Caesar To The End Of , The Reign Of James II Continued From The Reign Of William & Mary To The , Death Of George II & From The Accession Of George III To The Twenty Third , Year Of The Reign Of Qu
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated; Royalty;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Payment: 94 St Catherine Street, Carmarthen, SA31 1RF, UK Tel:+ 44(0)1267235462 The cost of books are given in sterling. The cost of books are given in sterling. Payments to me direct may be via PayPal or CC via PayPal (you do NOT have to have a Paypal account to pay by Credit Card) ; By Paypal (Official PP Invoice sent on request): Personal (Sterling) Cheque or Bank Transfer (UK/Europe ONLY), or Cash (Sterling only). Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. All items posted by Airmail Overseas or by Standard (Second class post) in the UK unless requested otherwise. We will post abroad by whatever method you request but the standard is by Airmail. Proof of posting certificates are obtained for all books posted. Postal delivery times are ESTIMATES not Guarantees!. Parcels are NOT "Tracked" - We provide PROOF OF POSTING, NOT PROOF OF DELIVERY. All postings are insured. We normally post twice/three times weekly, although we can provide a speedier service for an extra cost. Tracking is also available at an extra cost, please enquire, but these charges will be considerably higher than our advertised rates. If unhappy with a purchase, a full refund will be given if returned within 14 days, in the same condition that it left us.
About the Seller
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Biblio member since 2006
Carmarthen
About Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Retired Member of the P.B.F.A, and the WBA. In business for 42+ years to date, mainly working from home nowadays, and formerly exhibiting at Major London Book Fairs, and some Provincial ones within reach of the M4! View by Appointment ONLY Please, as I may be unavailable on the day you call. Happy to see customers but they have to be able to squeeze through the book aisles/piles! Unfortunately no wheelchair access. Currently only working part-time.
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