Caius Gracchus, a tragedy. From the Italian of Monti

[Russell, Lord George William]

Published by printed by J. Moyes, Took’s Court, Chancery Lane, London, 1830

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First edition limited to 50 copies privately printed; 8vo, pp. [4], 120; unopened; original drab paper-covered boards, printed paper label on spine; spine ends chipped, front joint starting to crack at the top, light foxing; all else very good. This copy with the bookplate of Francis, seventh Duke of Bedford (1788-1861), the brother of the translator. Printed for the translator Lord George William Russell (1790-1846), the second son of John, sixth Duke of Bedford, and brother of the future Prime Minister Lord John Russell. George William was an aide-de-camp to Wellington, sat as the M.P. for Bedford from 1812, served as ambassador to Berlin from 1835-1841, and was appointed major-general in 1841. Martin, Privately Printed Books, p. 389. Seller Inventory # 67005

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Title: Caius Gracchus, a tragedy. From the Italian ...
Publisher: printed by J. Moyes, Took s Court, Chancery Lane, London
Publication Date: 1830
Edition: 1st Edition

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