Po;itical Life of the Most Honorable Sir, Robert Peel, Bart. An Analytical Biography. Two Volumes.
by Doubleday, Thomas
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Not Issued
- Seller
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1856. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Beautiful 2 vol. set bound in 3/4 calf with marbled boards. six compartments with extra gilt on spine and a red label and stamped gilt title on spine. top edge gilt Very clean and bright interior in both vols. 510 pages vol one and 530 pages including index in vol. two. The is an additional 4 vol. set available ($450.00) of Speeches of Sir Robert Peel bound in like fashion..
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- First Landing Books & Art
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56138
- Title
- Po;itical Life of the Most Honorable Sir, Robert Peel, Bart. An Analytical Biography. Two Volumes.
- Author
- Doubleday, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1856
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Earl Grey Reforms General Gascoygnes Lord Ebbington's Resolution
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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We are an Open Shop in Towne Center Antique Mall. 3900 Bonney Road. Virginia Beach, VA 23452. We have been selling books for 20 years, 13 online. We are open daily! Our inventory includes Americana, Virginia and local history. World history, Classic Literature, Science and Technology, Philosophy, Religion, Fine Bindings and sets. Too many too list!
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