Lot 806
 

Nine historical account books, comprising 'Lord Macaulay's Essays and Lays of Ancient Rome', authorised edition, Longman's, Green & Co 1888, 'English Writers: The Writers Before Chaucer, With an Introductory Sketch of the Four Periods of English Literature' by Henry Morley, Chapman & Hall, 1864, 'Notes and Jottings from Animal Life' by the late Frank Buckland, with illustrations, a new edition, Smith, Elder & Co 1888, 'The Rise of the Dutch Republic: A History' by John Lothrop Motley, a new edition, complete in one volume, George Routledge & Sons, 1866, Volumes I & II of 'The History of England from the Accession of James the Second' by Lord Macaulay, popular edition in two volumes, Longman's, Green & Co 1889, 'The Biographical Treasury: A Dictionary of Universal Biography' by Samuel Maunder 1872, and two 'Pope's Homer' books, comprising 'Odyssey of Homer' and 'Iliad of Homer' (9).

Sold for £65


 

Nine historical account books, comprising 'Lord Macaulay's Essays and Lays of Ancient Rome', authorised edition, Longman's, Green & Co 1888, 'English Writers: The Writers Before Chaucer, With an Introductory Sketch of the Four Periods of English Literature' by Henry Morley, Chapman & Hall, 1864, 'Notes and Jottings from Animal Life' by the late Frank Buckland, with illustrations, a new edition, Smith, Elder & Co 1888, 'The Rise of the Dutch Republic: A History' by John Lothrop Motley, a new edition, complete in one volume, George Routledge & Sons, 1866, Volumes I & II of 'The History of England from the Accession of James the Second' by Lord Macaulay, popular edition in two volumes, Longman's, Green & Co 1889, 'The Biographical Treasury: A Dictionary of Universal Biography' by Samuel Maunder 1872, and two 'Pope's Homer' books, comprising 'Odyssey of Homer' and 'Iliad of Homer' (9).

- We have not checked that every page is present, so we cannot give any guarantees. Some books on the hard cover have gilt tooling for schools, to include Blackheath Proprietary School and Oliver's Mount School, Scarborough.

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Auction: Toys and Wines & Spirits with Antiques & Collectors’ Items (Liverpool), 7th Dec, 2023

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