1824 9Vols Works Of William Robertson Leather Binding Historical Volumes
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1824 9Vols Works Of William Robertson Leather Binding Historical Volumes:
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The Works Of William Robertson
In Nine Volumes
By William Robertson
1824 - London - Whitmore and Fenn et al
8.5\" by 5.5\"; (lxii) 418pp; 473pp; 380pp; 386pp; 465pp; 368pp; 387pp; 341pp; 336pp.
DETAILS
A uncommon nine volume complete set of The Works of William Robertson, in attractive leather bindings.
Including a biography of the author, as well as his notable historical works on Scotland, the reign of Charles V, America and India, the volumes are make for a fascinating early history of all of the subjects, and include a frontipiece plate to the first volume, as well as sevenfold-out maps to the latter four volumes.
The full list of works included is as follows:
Volumes One and Two: The History of Scotland with introductory chapter The Life of Doctor Robertson
Volumes Three, Four and Five: The History of The Reign of Emperor Charles V
Volumes Six, Seven and Eight: The History of America
Volume Nine: An Historical Diquisition Concerning Ancient India
Contains the bookbinders\' label of Hearne Bookseller, Binder and Stationer of The Strand.
CONDITION
In calf binding with gilt detailing. Externally sound, there is wear to the boards, joints, extremities and backstrips, with some loss to leather on volume one, as well as strain to some hinges. Internally, the pages are firmly bound but are spotted and creased throughout, with some offsettingparticularly to endpages, platesand maps. Overall: VERY GOOD.
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