The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, 7 vol. set (to 1820, Lord Eldon)
by Campbell, John (Lord)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
First Edition. Good+ HC, no DJs. Ex-library. 1st ed - 1845 (vols 1-3, series one), 1846 (vls 4-5, series two), 1847 (vols 6-7, series three). Blue-green, vertical rib-grain cloth over boards, gilt letters on spines. Covers are somewhat scuffed and lightly sunned on spines and at cover edges; vol 1 has stain on front cover; some fore corners are bumped; several vols have splits at spine ends; vol 1 has 3/4 inch split at spine head; all vols tightly bound; library stamp on each front pastedown and on some prelim pages; no other interior library matter and no exterior library marks; interiors clean but faint pencil erasures in few margins. 8vos, 4678 Pages.
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- Seller
- Madden Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 4563
- Title
- The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, 7 vol. set (to 1820, Lord Eldon)
- Author
- Campbell, John (Lord)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray. London 1845-47
- Date Published
- 1845
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHIES - GENERAL HISTORY POLITICAL SCIENCE BRITAIN ENGLAND MONARCHY JUDICIARY LORDS PARLIAMENT WOLSEY BECKET MORE General, General, General, General, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- History, Politics, Law;
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About the Seller
Madden Books
Biblio member since 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
About Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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- Gilt
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- Erasures
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- Spine
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- Sunned
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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