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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: CHESTERFIELD, PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE, EARL OF, (1694-1773) Title: Letters written by the late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his son, Philip Stanhope, Esq. Late Envoy-Extraordinary at the Court of Dresden. Together with Several other Pieces on Various Subjects. [complete in 4 volumes] Description: London : Printed for J. Nichols [and others] 1800. Eleventh Edition. Finely bound copies. rebacked with a matching. gilt-blocked leather spine. Gilt-crossed bands. with gilt-decorated spine compartments. The original aniline calf panels have been retained. which are slightly dulled and rubbed around the edges. Decorative gilt-stamped and blind-stamped borders to panels. Inner gilt dentils. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Some dust-dulling and marginal tanning internally. but very bright and clean considering the age of the set. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Further scans. images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 0 pages; 'Published from the originals by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope.' --title page. 4v. frontis.; 24cm. Subjects: Stanhope. Philip. 1732-1768 -- Correspondence. Chesterfield. Philip Dormer Stanhope. Earl of. 1694-1773 -- Letters and correspondence -- 18th century. Etiquette -- Young men -- Conduct of life. Referenced by: Gulick. 25.3.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 495.00 = appr. US$ 537.99 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 220067 |