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Sale 363: Rare Books, including the Botanical Library of J. Roy Barrette of Brooklin, Maine (#363) 09/13/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #48The History of England

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Sale 363: Rare Books, including the Botanical Library of J. Roy Barrette of Brooklin, Maine (#363) 09/13/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 09/13/2007 1:00 PM PDT

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(Fine Bindings)

Title:

The History of England

Author:

Hume, David and Tobias Smollett

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

T. Cadell

Date Published:

1841

Description:

10 volumes. (8vo) 8½x5¼, later full polished brown calf, gilt spine decorations, morocco titling labels, all edges marbled.

Includes Hume's History in 6 volumes and Smollett's continuation in 4 volumes.

Condition:

Spines a bit faded, some light edge wear, a few volumes with hinges cracking; else very good.

Item#:

182868

Headline:

Hume and Smollett History of England 10 Volumes
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