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Folio; [2], ccxxxii, [1], ccxxxviii-ccl, [8], xxxii, [25], 4-370 pages; VG-; Volume 1 only of 2. Rebacked and recornered; spine restained to match early boards. Chipping, rubbing, and general shelfwear to boards, particularly at edges and corners. Damp staining to first five printed leaves. Small open tear to p. 4. Five fine double-page maps. Titlepages in red and black. Published in 61 parts, the last part advertised in The monthly catalogue for March 1736. A remarkably clean and bright copy. Engraved frontispiece by G. Vertue. JR consignment. Shelved Room A Oversize. Oversized item(s). Will require additional postage for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller for additional information. ESTC T36544.; 1345544. Special Collections. Seller Inventory # 1345544
Title: THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD, IN FIVE BOOKS [...
Publisher: Printed for G. Conyers, J. J. and P. Knapton, D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, B. Sprint, R. Robinson, B. Motte, J. Walthoe, A. Ward, J. Clarke, S. Birt, T. Wotton, T. Longman, H. Whitridge, H. Lintot, and J. and R. Tonson, London
Publication Date: 1736
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: Eleventh Edition.
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