THE HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V. WITH A VIEW OF THE PROGRESS OF SOCIETY IN EUROPE, FROM THE SUBVERSION OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE TO THE BEGINNING OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. . . . COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. (Spine title: "Robertson's Charles V.")

Robertson, William, 1721-1793. [Charles V, 1500-1558.]

Published by New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1848.

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i-vi, 7-643, [1], 1-8 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 15.25cm. Contemporary full calf leather binding; some staining and scuffing; spine head chipped; small loss to spine's black title label affecting otherwise bright gilt lettering. Strong fading to marbled text block edges. Marbled endpapers still bright. Old pencil inscription at title page's top right; moisture staining tidelines to leaves strongest to initial and rear leaves diminishing inward; light to occasionally moderate foxing. Binding is firm. Still an attractive volume.

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• Title: THE HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V. WITH A VIEW OF THE PROGRESS OF SOCIETY IN EUROPE, FROM THE SUBVERSION OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE TO THE BEGINNING OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. . . . COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. (Spine title: "Robertson's Charles V.")
• Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1848.
• Binding: Hardcover
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