Buy this book on-line William Robertson; Dugald Stewart : The Works of William Robertson, D.D. to Which is Prefixed, an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, by Dugald Stewart, F.R.S. Edin. In Six Volumes. / The History of Scotland / The History of Charles V / The History of AmericaLongman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, et al., London, 1851
Original gilt-decorated full calf boards with gilt East India College coat of arms on upper and lower boards, spine in six compartments of raised gilt bands, floral motifs in lower 3, lion motif in 1, red and green label in 2 and 3 respectively, edges of boards gilt tooled. All edges and endpapers marbled. , Labels torn on volumes 2 and 4, corners rubbed, small marginal tears in maps not affecting image, and occasional browning. Otherwise, the book is a very attractive set in period decorative bindings., 8vo, P. Volume 1. (5), frontis, title, blank, half-title, advertisement, i-cxxx, preface, blank, 1-357, printer’s imprint, (6); Volume 2. (4), title, blank, 1-548, (4); Volume 3. (4), title, blank, iii-viii, 1-621, (5); Volume 4. (4), title, blank, 1-656, (4); Volume 5. (4), title, blank, iii-xxvii, blank, 1-726, (4); Volume 6. (4), title, blank, 1-325, half-title, 329-644, (4)., Includes a frontispiece in volume 1, two folding maps in volume 5 (South & Central America), and one folding plate of Mexican hieroglyphs, and four folding maps in volume 6 (Colombia & Ecuador, Mexico, Ptolemy’s South Asia, South Asia in the time of Ptolemy)., Volume : 6 Volumes Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of William Robertson; Dugald Stewart : The Works of William Robertson, D.D. to Which is Prefixed, an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, by Dugald Stewart, F.R.S. Edin. In Six Volumes. / The History of Scotland / The History of Charles V / The History of America. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, livres anciens, livres rares, libri antichi and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |