Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Chiefly of the Present and Two Preceding Centuries. Adorned with Sculptures.

SEWARD, WILLIAM

Published by T. Cadell London, 1795

About this Item

Volumes 1,2, & 3. Engraved plates. 8vo (7 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches), pages: 280; 378:(1); 399 plus substantial unpaginated appendix & index, also 24-page additions and corrections to volumes 1 & 2. Contemporary tan calf with a rather strange choice of vellum reback, lettered in blind. The upper cover of vol.3 replaced with stout card. Armorial bookplate. The front free endpapers of volumes 1 & 3 inscribed "From Mr. Seward".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Chiefly of the Present and Two Preceding Centuries. Adorned with Sculptures.
• Publisher: T. Cadell London
• Publication Date: 1795
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