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The Works of the Late William Robertson, D. D. - To Which is Prefixed, An Account of His Life and Writings - Volume II of VI (Vol. 2 of 6)
by Robertson, William / Lynam, Rev. R
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About This Item
London: Printed By J. F. Dove for Cowie, Low and Co. ......., 1826 IN GOOD CONDITION. 484pp, bound in original green cloth with vine design, engraved frontis of Mary Queen of Scots, binding tight. Volume II only. Includes Mary Queen of Scots and An Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge Which the Ancients Had of India; and The Progress of Trade With That Country Prior to the Discovery of the Passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope: with an Appendix, Containing Observations on the Civil Polity; the Laws and Judicial Proceedings; the Arts and Sciences; and Religious Institutions of the Indians. Covers show bumped corners, loss to top/heel of backstrip, hinges cracked, top edges uncut, paper spine label chipped.
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- Monroe Bridge Books
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- Title
- The Works of the Late William Robertson, D. D. - To Which is Prefixed, An Account of His Life and Writings - Volume II of VI (Vol. 2 of 6)
- Author
- Robertson, William / Lynam, Rev. R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed By J. F. Dove for Cowie, Low and Co. .......
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1826
- Keywords
- Mary Queen of Scots Scotland History Scottish India
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- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Edges
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Spine Label
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- Cloth
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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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