The Works of William Robertson, D. D. Eight Volume Set.
Published by Oxford & London: William Pickering and Talboys & Wheeler., 1825
- Softcover
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Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
AbeBooks seller since June 12, 1998
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 250.00
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EIGHT VOLUMES. 8vo. Gilt Three Quarter Red Leather on Marbled Boards, Raised Bands, Marbled Endpapers, Letterpress, [approximately 400 pp. each], Good with tears to leather, wear & scuffing to edges and spines of boards, minor staining. Engravings.Contents: Vol I has a Frontispiece Portrait of Dr. Robertson engraved by W. H. Worthington, after Sir Joshua Reynolds. The volume commences with "an Essay on the Life and Writings of William Robertson", followed by the Preface, lxi pages. Then the First Book of the "History of Scotland"417 Pages. Engraved Portrait of Mary Queen of Scots opposite the first page. Vol II continues & Completes the History of Scotland. Frontis illustration of James I. 439 Pages + Index xxix Pages. Vol III, Frontis Emperor Charles V, after Titian. State of Europe, 172 Pages then History of the Reign of Emperor Charles V continues pagination to 450. Vol IV continues the Reign of Charles V, 414 Pages. Vol V completes Charles V followd by "Proof and Illustrations" re: progress of Europe. 369 Pages + Index for Charles V, xlix Pages. Vol VI Frontis, Christopher Columbus, begins the History of America. 444 Pages. Vol VII continues America and includes a Fold-Out Plate illustrated with Aztec Drawings. 402 Pages + Notes and Illustrations, 64 Pages. Vol VIII concludes America, followed by an intersting Historical Disquisition on India. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Works of William Robertson, D. D. Eight Volume Set.
- Author
- Robertson, William, D.D.
- Publisher
- Oxford & London: William Pickering and Talboys & Wheeler.
- Publication year
- 1825
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Seller catalogs
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Wittenborn Art Books
San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
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We deal in antiquarian books, prints, posters, paintings and other art related material. We are also a publisher and distributer of art reference books, primarily catalogues raisonnés. We are related to Alan Wofsy Fine Arts and Dow & Frosini. Look for us at www.art-books.com
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