Author: GRANGER, JAMES (1723-1776)
Title: A biographical history of England from Edbert the Great to the Revolution : consisting of characters disposed in different classes, and adapted to a methodical catalogue of engraved British heads... [complete in 6 volumes]
Description: London : W. Baynes and Son 1824. Fifth Edition. Finely bound copies in modern aniline calf-backed. marbled boards. Gilt-blocked leather labels to spine. with raised bands and gilt-decorated spine compartments. Minor. scattered foxing. mainly around prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Further scans. images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 0 pages; Physical description: 6 v. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Great Britain -- Biography -- History -- Portraits. Full title: A biographical history of England from Edbert the Great to the Revolution : consisting of characters disposed in different classes. and adapted to a methodical catalogue of engraved British heads: intended as an essay towards reducing our biography to system. and a help to the knowledge of portraits: interspersed with a variety of anecdotes. and memoirs of a great number of persons. not to be found in any other biographical work. With a preface. shewing the utility of a collection of engraved portraits to supply the defect. and answer the various purposes of medles / By the Rev. J. Granger. 5th edition. with upwards of four hundred additional lives. in six volumes.Weight in Kg appr.:

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