London: Cassell & Co, 1892. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1892 1st Series (consisting of Vols. I & II) and the 1894 2nd Series (consisting of Vols. I & II). 4 volumes all told, all cleanly ex-libris, all in solid, VG condition. Navy-blue cloth bindings, bright gilt-lettering to each volume. Each title page has a discreet blindstamp ("Hartford Bar Library") and each front pastedown has a handsome institutional bookplate. Thick octavos, over 1,500 pgs. all told. Loose frontispiece to Vol. I, Series I, otherwise very tight and well-preserved.

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Bookseller: Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8334
Title: The Diplomatic Reminiscences of Lord Augustus Loftus 1837-1879 (4 Vols.)
Author: -
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Collectible; Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cassell & Co
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1892
Keywords: Rare Diplomatic history, rare British history, British Diplomatic History
Bookseller catalogs: European History;
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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