Macaulay - History of England - 1849

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Thomas Babington Macaulay's History of England, in three volumes, 1849 Tauchnitz edition, full leather binding, English edition, Very Good condition.

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This is a beautiful three volume collection of Macaulay's; "The History of England", printed by Tauchnitz in Germany. The book were published in 1849 and are bound in full leather with ornate gold tooling. These copies have been very well cared for and they remain in Very Good condition. The books would make a terrific addition to any history collection or a decorative private library.

CONDITION & FEATURES

- Very Good condition
- Printed 1849, Copyright Edition
- Full leather binding
- Marbled Endpapers and page edges
- Decorative gold tolled Spines
- Text-Blocks are complete
- Pages are generally straight - foxing throughout
- Boards and Spines are neat with only minor rubbing and wear
- Bindings and Hinges are secure
- No names or inscriptions

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SUMMARY

- The History of England
- Written by Thomas Babington Macaulay
- Printed 1849, New Edition
- Published by Tauchnitz, Leipzig
- Full leather binding

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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY

Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.

Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.

Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.

Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.

Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.

Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.

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SHIPPING

Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.

Seller's Story

Flozzy Books, is an independent UK bookstore based in the heart of England. We deal in a wide range of antiquarian, rare and collectible books, but specialise in children's and illustrated titles. Sought-after authors and illustrators such as Beatrix Potter, Arthur Rackham, JM Barrie and Mabel Lucie Attwell feature heavily in our usual stock.

This is a beautiful three volume collection of Macaulay's; "The History of England", printed by Tauchnitz in Germany. The book were published in 1849 and are bound in full leather with ornate gold tooling. These copies have been very well cared for and they remain in Very Good condition. The books would make a terrific addition to any history collection or a decorative private library.

CONDITION & FEATURES

- Very Good condition
- Printed 1849, Copyright Edition
- Full leather binding
- Marbled Endpapers and page edges
- Decorative gold tolled Spines
- Text-Blocks are complete
- Pages are generally straight - foxing throughout
- Boards and Spines are neat with only minor rubbing and wear
- Bindings and Hinges are secure
- No names or inscriptions

---- ---- ---- ---- ----

SUMMARY

- The History of England
- Written by Thomas Babington Macaulay
- Printed 1849, New Edition
- Published by Tauchnitz, Leipzig
- Full leather binding

---- ---- ---- ---- ----

CONDITION TERMINOLOGY

Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.

Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.

Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.

Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.

Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.

Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.

---- ---- ---- ---- ----

SHIPPING

Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.

Seller's Story

Flozzy Books, is an independent UK bookstore based in the heart of England. We deal in a wide range of antiquarian, rare and collectible books, but specialise in children's and illustrated titles. Sought-after authors and illustrators such as Beatrix Potter, Arthur Rackham, JM Barrie and Mabel Lucie Attwell feature heavily in our usual stock.

Details

Number of books
3
Subject
History, Literature
Book title
History of England
Author/ Illustrator
Macaulay
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1849
Height
16 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
12 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Tauchnitz
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
1317
United KingdomVerified
439
Objects sold
100%
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