History of the United Netherlands - Volume 4

John Lothrop Motley

Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1880

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Harper & Brothers, New York, 1880. Hardcover. Early edition. Volume Four. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Octavo volumes bound in half morrocan over marbled boards and leather spine labels with lovely marbled endpapers and edges. Five raised bands, still bright gilt edging, titles and floral devices, modest shelf wear. Text remarkably bright, crisp, clean, near new. This is the second work on the Netherlands by American diplomat and historian John Lothrop Motley (1814-77), following the considerable success of his "Rise of the Dutch Republic." In his "United Netherlands," Motley examines the struggle pitting England and the Netherlands against Spain, including a look at the rise and fall of the Spanish Armada. This, volume 4, covers the period of 1600-1609. Seller Inventory # 000052

Bibliographic Details

Title: History of the United Netherlands - Volume 4

Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York

Publication Date: 1880

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine