Life and Letters of Sir Gilbert Elliot First Earl of Minto From 1751 to 1806 when his public life in Europe was closed by his appointment to the Vice-Royalty of India. Edited by his Great-Niece The Countess of Minto in Three Volumes. [Together With].A Memoir of The Right Honourable Hugh Elliot by The Countess of Minto.
Language: English
Published by Longmans Green and Co, London, 1874
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Neil Summersgill Ltd ABA,PBFA,ILAB., Blackburn, United KingdomNeil Summersgill Ltd ABA,PBFA,ILAB.
AbeBooks seller since July 6, 2000
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 374.40
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Four Volumes. Octavo (20cm x 14cm). Two related works in matching bindings, the second work being the 1868 First Edition Memoir of Gilbert's brother Hugh Elliot published in Edinburgh in 1868. Very finely bound by Morrell in full calf, double gilt fillet borders, the spines with raised bands and contrasting lettering pieces of read and black leather.All joints and hinfges are sound and secure,lower part of vol 3 upper joint sl darkened. A lovely quartet of books relating to Gilbert Elliot who was Governer-General of India 1806-1813 and Viceroy of Corsica 1794-1796. His brother Hugh was Governor of Madras. With the bookplates of Baron Belper, aka Edward Styrutt, 19thc politician.VG.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Life and Letters of Sir Gilbert Elliot First Earl of Minto From 1751 to 1806 when his public life in Europe was closed by his appointment to the Vice-Royalty of India. Edited by his Great-Niece The Countess of Minto in Three Volumes. [Together With].A Memoir of The Right Honourable Hugh Elliot by The Countess of Minto.
- Author
- Minto, The Countess of.
- Publisher
- Longmans Green and Co, London
- Publication year
- 1874
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Full-Leather
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Neil Summersgill Ltd ABA,PBFA,ILAB.
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