Smollett, Tobias.

The History of England, From the Revolution to The Death of George The Second (Designed as a Continuation of Mr.Hume’s History). [With the rare Frontispiece-Portrait of Tobias Smollett].

A New Edition. Five Volumes (complete set). London, Printed by C.Baldwin, 1818. Octavo (14 cm wide x 22 cm high). Frontispiece, 515, 574, 543, 510, 390 pages plus 122 pages of a very thorough Index. Hardcover / Original, very decorative half-leather with gilt lettering on spine. With some of the pastedowns loose. Only Volume Two with a faded dampstain, sometimes weaker, sometimes stronger throughout. One layer in volume I slightly detached. Otherwise the interior paper very good and bright. Overall in firm and very good condition with only minor signs of wear. From the library of Richard Meade, Ballymartle, with his Bookplate loosely inserted.

• Keywords: English History – Rare · Meade Family History & Genealogy · Meade Library Ballymartle · Richard Meade Library (Ballymartle)
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 32587AB

EUR 780,--