Biographies contributed to the Encyclopaedia Britannica. With notes on his connection with Edinburgh and extracts from his letters and speeches.

Bound by Bickers, with an added photo - Macaulay, Lord (Thomas Babington):

Published by Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black, 1860.

About this Item

8°. LXX, 252 pp., with an extra leaf with a tipped-in photo and facsimile dedication Green half-calf, spine amply gilt, fore-edges gilt, covers and fore-edges marbled Contains among other texts the biographies of Francis Atterbury, John Bunyan, Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson and William Pitt. Here with the rare extra leaf that was added to only few copies. On it is an original photo of Macaulay, who had died in 1859, above a short facsimile greating. - Bound by Bickers & son in Leicester Square, London. - Fine, minor traces of use but clean, nice, elegant binding.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Biographies contributed to the Encyclopaedia Britannica. With notes on his connection with Edinburgh and extracts from his letters and speeches.
• Publisher: Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black, 1860.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Great Britain