Search Results: the history of england from the by david hume rev

London.: A. J. Valpy., 1834. First printings all. . Hard. Fair+. 12mo. 7".. With historical illustrations and portraits.. Fair+. A shabby set. Publishers faded and worn plum coloured moire. Spines chipped and spine covers missing from a couple of volumes. Some joints and hinges are cracked and some boards have been re-adhered after having become detached. There is some superficial damage to leaves. Vol. I is missing half of the first leaf of publishers ads' to the rear (after last text leaf) and the next couple of leaves are creased and a little torn. Foxed to outermost leaves.

A. J. Valpy, London, 1834 - 6,. 1834. Hardcover. hardback, small 8vo, 6Kg., the 20 volumes bound as 10, concluding at 1824, frontispiece and title vignette in each volume, plus 40 further plates, marbled edges and endpapers. Some browning and foxing, mainly on the plates, some of which are heavily browned, contents otherwise clean and tight, no inscriptions or ownership marks, marbled boards ahd half-leather binding, worn some fraying at spine ends, two spines with larger tears across, one spine front edge split, two front boards losse but still attached, the other boards all firmly attached; most title labels missing, Fair condition .