THE POLITICAL LIFE OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR ROBERT PEEL, BART.: AN ANALYTICAL BIOGRAPHY. IN TWO VOLUMES.

DOUBLEDAY, Thomas.

Published by Smith, Elder,, London,, 1856

About this Item

First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. pp 510, 16; 530. Original publisher's maroon cloth, lettered gilt on spines. Armorial bookplate of Frederick DuCane Godman (1834-1919) on the front pastedown - he was an English lepidopterist, entomologist and ornithologist. He was one of the twenty founding members of the British Ornithologists' Union. He closely studied the fauna and flora of Central America and had several plants name after him, He corresponded with other scientists of his time including Charles Darwin and lived at South Lodge, Lower Beeding, Sussex. Rhyming couplets recording the country year. Both clean, bright, very good indeed. Excellent condition.

Seller Inventory # C58235

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE POLITICAL LIFE OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR ROBERT PEEL, BART.: AN ANALYTICAL BIOGRAPHY. IN TWO VOLUMES.
• Publisher: Smith, Elder,, London,
• Publication Date: 1856
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good