History Of the United Netherlands

Published 1865-68. Four complete Octavo volumes bound in contemporary three quarter calf over marbled boards and leather spine labels with marbles endpapers and edges. Food-out map present in volume one. An excellent near-fine set of this famous history. Motley was an American diplomat and historian best remembered for The Rise of the Dutch Republic, a remarkable work of amateur scholarship… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1861 A FULL VIEW OF THE ENGLISH-DUTCH STRUGGLE AGAINST SPAIN, AND THE ORIGIN AND DESTRUCTION OF THE SPANISH ARMADA. MOTLEY WAS A MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE, AUTHOR OF "THE RISE OF THE DUTCH REPUBLIC." GOOD LOOKING BOOKS, MARBLED COLORS ON PAGE SIDE AND ENDS, BEAUTIFUL COLORFUL DESIGN INSIDE FRONT AND BACK AND ON… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original publisher's cloth with a paper label to the spine, edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age (with some minor loss to the spine). Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; volume IV (only): 632 pages… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original publisher's cloth with a paper label to the spine, edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; volumes II, III & IV (only) ; 19 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1861. Half-Leather. Very Good+. Octavo. A full view of the English-Dutch struggle against Spain, and of the origin and destruction of the Spanish Armada. In two volumes (of 4 volumes), 532pp., 563pp., illustrated, bound in half brown polished calf over marbled paper covered boards, contrasting brown leather labels gilt with four compartments decorated… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1861. First edition, 1861. A handsomely bound set, complete in two volumes. There were two additional volumes published later, in 1868. Includes an account of the English and Dutch war with Spain, as well as the origin and destruction of the Spanish Armada. Frontis engraving in each volume, folding map in… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover edition of the 2nd volume in a four volume set, in very good condition. Three quarter-leather binding, marbled boards, raised bands on the spine with gold tooling. Binding secure, text clean. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every week.… Read more about this item

Harper & Brothers, 1860-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 volume set. Bound in handsome contemporary 3/4 calf over marbled boards. Marbled edges and end pages. Hardcover. Solid bindings and covers. Shelf wear to covers. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874 A FULL VIEW OF THE ENGLISH-DUTCH STRUGGLE AGAINST SPAIN, AND THE ORIGIN AND DESTRUCTION OF THE SPANISH ARMADA. MOTLEY WAS A MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE, AUTHOR OF "THE RISE OF THE DUTCH REPUBLIC." GOOD LOOKING BOOK, MARBLED COLORS ON PAGE SIDE AND ENDS, BEAUTIFUL COLORFUL DESIGN INSIDE FRONT AND BACK AND ON… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874 A FULL VIEW OF THE ENGLISH-DUTCH STRUGGLE AGAINST SPAIN, AND THE ORIGIN AND DESTRUCTION OF THE SPANISH ARMADA. MOTLEY WAS A MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE, AUTHOR OF "THE RISE OF THE DUTCH REPUBLIC." GOOD LOOKING BOOK, MARBLED COLORS ON PAGE SIDE AND ENDS, BEAUTIFUL COLORFUL DESIGN INSIDE FRONT AND BACK AND ON… Read more about this item

John Murray, 1867. First Edition. Leather Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Some cracking and wear to hinges and spine tips; slight rubbing to covers (chiefly to extremities); slight bumping to corners; slight internal browning and/or foxing (chiefly to edges and endpapers). [ca. 500] pages per volume. Coverage of the period from 1584… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover edition of the 3rd volume in a four volume set, in very good condition. Three quarter-leather binding, marbled boards, raised bands on the spine with gold tooling. Small split in leather at foot of spine. Binding secure, text clean. Questions welcome. We ship internationally… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers. 1888. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: John Murray, 1876. New Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Provenance; from the library of Cefntilla with the owner's armorial bookplate. Physicla description; vol. IV (only): 580 pages. Subjects; Netherlands Wars… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874. Hardcover. Good. Four volumes. Octavos. Each volume illustrated with a frontispiece plate (portrait); folded map in Vol. 1. Contemporary half calf and marbled paper over boards, gilt spines with two (red and black) leather titling labels, marbled endpapers and edges. Boards are rubbed and worn at the edges, some darkening and dust… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1875-1876. Leather. Very Good. 7" by 4.5". Not Stated. Four attractive volumes on the formation of the Dutch Republic by American historian and diplomat John Lothrop Motley. Historian and diplomat John Lothrop Motley describes the formation of the Dutch Republic across these four attractive volumes. With a folding map to volume I, and frontispieces to… Read more about this item

NY: Harper & Brothers. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. N.D.. Early Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Complete in four volumes. Half brown leather with marbled boards and endpapers, 5 gilt-ruled raised bands on spine, two compartments with gilt lettering, four compartments with stamped gilt design, t.e.g., fore-edge and bottom edge deckle, some pages are uncut, b&w… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1867-1874 . First edition. Leather. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A trio of these historical sets by John Lothrop Motley, each complete in itself, uniformly bound in half calf. A collection of historical works by John Lothrop Motley, each uniformly bound in half morocco with marbled boards. John Lothrop Motley was an… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1868. Portrait frontispiece of William of Orange and other portraits, folding map. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in 3/4 crimson morocco and marbled boards, some fading else Very Good. Portrait frontispiece of William of Orange and other portraits, folding map. 1 vols. 8vo.

John Murray, 1875. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1875. New Edition. 533 pages. No dust jacket. Volume II. Full leather binding with gilt lettering. Tree calf binding with gilt school logos to front and rear. B&W frontispiece. Clean pages. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Presentation plate to front paste down. Front hinge cracked. Moderate wear and bumping to spine,… Read more about this item