A History of Europe
by H. A. L Fisher
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1935. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. A complete three volume first edition set of A History of Europe, with maps. A complete three volume set of A History of Europe. This fourth impression copy of volume one, Ancient and Mediaeval, has twelve maps and one folding map. This volume deals with Greece and Rome, barbarism and Christianity. Volume two, Renaissance, Reformation, Reason has eight maps and is a first edition, first impression copy. This volume considers the Italian Renaissance and The French Wars of Religion amongst other notable events.Volume three, The Liberal Experiment, is a first edition, first impression copy and has thirteen maps. The Liberal experiment denotes the system of civil, political and religious freedom that was established in Britain and other dominions from the 1700s onwards. Collated, complete. All are in the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart with some marks to the boards and some light bumping to the heads of the spines. A pencil inscription to the front free endpaper of all volumes. A previous owner gift inscription to volume two, dated 1935. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 837B34
- Title
- A History of Europe
- Author
- H. A. L Fisher
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Eyre and Spottiswoode
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
- Size
- 9" by 6"
- Keywords
- A History of Europe europe renaissance medieval europe
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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