Author: Hallam, Henry (1777-1859)
Title: VIEW OF THE STATE OF EUROPE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES.
Description: London, Ward, Lock, and Tyler, Warwick House 1868 approx. . FINE BINDING octavo (19x14cm) blue gilt-ruled leather, spine on 5 raised bands with compartments extra gilt bands, edges with gilt dentelles and blind-tooled reverses (spine slightly sunned, tips bumped). All edges marbled to match the fine marbled endpapers. Binding stamp T. Kerslake & Co. Bristol on flyleaf, 895pp + [1]p printer's name Swift and Co. High Holborn. Slight foxing to prelims and index else clean, tight and white paper. Inscription C.R.C. Galiano Island B.C. to 1st of 2 white endpapers else no annotations, no loose pages. *Very handsome binding of Hallam's seminal history of Europe in the Middle Ages, which went into a dozen editions over 50 years from its first publication by John Murray in 1818.
Keywords: fine binding history Europe Middle Ages
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Title: VIEW OF THE STATE OF EUROPE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES.
Description: London, Ward, Lock, and Tyler, Warwick House 1868 approx. . FINE BINDING octavo (19x14cm) blue gilt-ruled leather, spine on 5 raised bands with compartments extra gilt bands, edges with gilt dentelles and blind-tooled reverses (spine slightly sunned, tips bumped). All edges marbled to match the fine marbled endpapers. Binding stamp T. Kerslake & Co. Bristol on flyleaf, 895pp + [1]p printer's name Swift and Co. High Holborn. Slight foxing to prelims and index else clean, tight and white paper. Inscription C.R.C. Galiano Island B.C. to 1st of 2 white endpapers else no annotations, no loose pages. *Very handsome binding of Hallam's seminal history of Europe in the Middle Ages, which went into a dozen editions over 50 years from its first publication by John Murray in 1818.
Keywords: fine binding history Europe Middle Ages
Price: GBP 60.00 = appr. US$ 85.68 Seller: Abbey Antiquarian Books
- Book number: V74882
- Book number: V74882
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