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HUME, David (1711-76) & Tobias SMOLLETT (1721-71). The History of England, London: R. Scholey and B. Crosby, 1808-11. 16 volumes, 8° (210 x 130mm). Wood-engraved frontispieces and vignettes, one folding hand-coloured table. (Occasional light spotting.) Contemporary calf decorated in gilt and blind (some spines torn with sections detaching, extremities rubbed). Cf. Lowndes 1139.
With 7 other works in 32 volumes including James Anthony Froude's History of England (London, 1862-70, 12 vols.) and William Edward Hartpole Lecky's A History of England in the Eighteenth Century (London, 1878-90, 8 vols.) and other works by Macaulay, bound in calf or morocco gilt. (48)
With 7 other works in 32 volumes including James Anthony Froude's History of England (London, 1862-70, 12 vols.) and William Edward Hartpole Lecky's A History of England in the Eighteenth Century (London, 1878-90, 8 vols.) and other works by Macaulay, bound in calf or morocco gilt. (48)
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