Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review by Macaulay, Lord:

Longmans, Green & Co, 1899. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1899. No Edition Remarks. 855 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering. Hinges and gutters are cracked with exposed netting. Moderate crinkling to gutters. Binding is slightly loose. Pages are heavily tanned with noticeable foxing. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing and splits to spine ends and rub wear all over. Book has a moderate forward lean.

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1874. First. . Hardcover. Good+. 8vo. Vellum tanning to edges of gream vellum cover , slight wear to edges and corners of cover. marbled end papers. red page edges . Clean internaly. Inscrip ffep.

London: Longmans, Green & Roberts, 1860. Very minor foxing to a few pages. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A clean tight copy with slightly marked boards, label removal to front, dusty uncut page edges and minor bumping to corners. 434pp. Biographies of ten statesmen and one woman. From the Personal Library of the late Emeritus Professor Peter Townsend of Bristol University and the London School of Economics, Founding Professor of the University of Essex and founder of the Child Poverty Action Group. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Townsend's Collection including many of his signed and authored works.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 7.75 x 5.25 inches.

Methuen & Co, 1903. Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:

Longmans, Green, and Co.; London, 1874. Authorised edition . Hard. Good+. Sm8vo; 850pp. Good+. Red leather binding with gilt ruling and titles. The leather is peeling in places and scuffed especially around the edges of the spine. Binding is weak, hinges cracked, however all pages are intact. Pen inscription to ffep and another to the second front endpaper. Foxing throughout but mostly to the outer pages. All edges gilt.

Longmans, Green, and Co., 1874. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Binding tight. Minor wear and tanning. Chipping to the board edges. Previous owners inscriptions. Some slight tanning to the text, bu remains generally clean and bright.

Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1880. Hardback. A New Edition. 12mo full calf with 5 raised bands, gilt decoration to spine Marbled endpapers and matching marbled page edges. 855 pp hardback. a 3 inch tear to spine Corners bumped and foxing to endpapers.otherwise inside in VERY GOOD CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1874. Leather. Good. 7.5" by 5" . None. A collection of essays by Macaulay which includes essays which were originally published in the Edinburgh Review. Authorised edition. Essays include those on: Milton, Machiavelli, Southey's Edition of the Pilgrim's Progress, and Moore's Life of Lord Byron. Lord Macaulay was a British poet, historian and Whig politician. He wrote extensively as an essayist, a reviewer and on British history. In a half morocco binding with cloth covered boards. Externally, sound but with some wear to extremities and occasional marks to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Bright and generally clean throughout but with the odd slight foxing and scattered foxing to endpapers. Good

London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1898. Leather. Good. 7.5" by 5". None. Two volumes of Lord Macaulay's highly praised historical and critical essays, in a signed prize binding by the Relfe Brothers. In a full calf signed prize binding by the Relfe Brothers, presented by the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln Cathedral. Complete in two volume. These volumes contain a number of essay Lord Macaulay contributed to the Edinburgh Review. The essays had been highly praised for their readability, but also criticised for their unwavering Whig sympathies. The essays include 'Machiavelli', 'Burleigh and His Times', 'Lord Bacon', 'Leigh Hunt', 'Madame D'Arblay', and more. Thomas Babington Macaulay was a Whig politician and British historian, being a prolific writer of essays, poems, and political and historical works. He served in numerous political roles, including Secretary at War and Paymaster-General. Macaulay may be best known for his five volume work 'The History of England from the Accession of… Read More

London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts. Two volumes in one. Tan leather boards with gilt edge decoration. Rubbed spine hinges and ends. Small 2cm crack on upper front hinge. Decorative spine with gilt banding and black title panel. Marbled endpapers and page block edges. Binding very tight. Foxed first and last pages and endpaper versos. No Jacket. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1861.