Author: MACAULAY Title: Essay on Clive
Description: London, England: Blackie & Son Limited, 1926. Hardcover. Dark Blue hardboards/ gilt illustration on cover/ script on spine. Spine ends bumped, previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. Corners bumped, interior has 2 or 3 pages with underlining. "Macaulay was a popular English essayist and historian of the nineteenth century. This volume includes his essay on Lord Clive, who, at the peak of his military fame, had been the stunning victor at the Battle of Plassey, which succeeded in driving the French out of Bengal and placing the jewel of India atop the British crown. "; A Library of Golden Prose; 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall; 104 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .
Keywords: Essays Literary Collections, Novel Classics Literature
Price: US$ 21.95 Seller: Bytown Bookery
- Book number: 1805