A Short History of the English People. 4 Volumes. – Green, J R

Marbled end papers. Foxed throughout. Tide mark on some of the pages in Volume 1. A beautiful fold-out photo-chromo lithograph reproduction of the earliest genuine full view of Old London Bridge from a unique drawing in Pepys’s Collection in Magdalen College, Cambridge. Abundant b&w illustrations interspersed with colour plates and maps. Gilding to top-edge. Untrimmed pages. Small label “Bound by John Forrester, Bookseller and Stationer, Londonderry” on front paste-down of Vol 1-3. Binding tight. This set will incur additional shipping costs due to its weight. First Illustrated Edition. Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Leather spine and corners over cloth boards. 5 Raised bands on spine with gilt lettering and decorations. Heavy edge-wear to the leather corners with some scattered abrasions on the spines.

Publisher: Macmillan and Co.
Date Published: 1892
Publication Place: London

Condition: Good
Binding: Hardcover. Leather spine and corners over cloth boards. 5 Raised bands on spine with gilt lettering and decorations. Heavy edge-wear to the leather corners with some abrasions to the spine.

Dimensions: Large 8vo. 26cm x 18cm x 4cm for each volume