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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790) Title: The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans ... / written on a new plan by Robert Henry - [Complete in 6 volumes] Description: London : Printed for the author. and sold by T. Cadell 1771. First Edition. Very good copies all in the original. full aniline calf. Professionally and period sympathetically re-backed with a contrasting Morocco gilt-blocked labels; very impressively finished. Remains a particularly well-preserved set overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; Physical description 6 v. : port. maps ; 28 cm. (4to). Notes; Vols II and III bear the imprint: Edinburgh: printed for the author. and sold by T. Cadell. London; vol. IV: Edinburgh: printed for the author. Sold by T. Cadell. and T. Longman. London; vol. V: Edinburgh: printed for the author. Sold by T. Cadell. and T. Longman. London. and by all the booksellers in Edinburgh; vol. VI: London: printed for A. Strahan. and T. Cadell. Vol. VI was published posthumously. with chapters 5 and 7 and the appendix by Malcom Laing - Advertisement p. [5] of Vol.VI. Vol. VI also contains 'An account of the life of the author' and a final advertisement leaf. Subjects; Great Britain - History - Early works to 1800. Other names; Laing. Malcolm. 1762-1818. Cadell. Thomas. [bookseller]. Longman. Thomas. [bookseller]. Strahan. A. [bookseller]. Referenced by: ESTC. T93697.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 1295.00 = appr. US$ 1407.47 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 193745 |