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CARLYLE, Thomas (1795-1811). History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great, London: Chapman and Hall, 1858-65. 6 volumes, 8° (209 x 134mm). Engraved plates, folding maps and tables. Contemporay polished tree calf gilt, spines gilt in compartments with red and green morocco lettering-pieces (corners a little rubbed). Provenance: Lord W. Kerr (library label).
FROUDE, James Anthony (1818-94). The English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1872. 3 volumes, 8° (213 x 138mm). Half titles. Contemporary polished half calf gilt, spines gilt in compartments with red and green lettering-pieces (extremities lightly rubbed).
With 14 other works of political or historical interest in 24 volumes including James Anthony Froude's Shadows of the Clouds (London, 1847, suppressed by the author), The Nemesis of Faith (London, 1849), Oceana or England and her Colonies (London, 1886) and The English in the West Indies ... second edition (London, 1888), with Thomas Carlyle's Reminiscences ... edited by James Anthony Froude (London, 1881, 2 vols.), all bound in contemporary calf gilt. (33)
FROUDE, James Anthony (1818-94). The English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1872. 3 volumes, 8° (213 x 138mm). Half titles. Contemporary polished half calf gilt, spines gilt in compartments with red and green lettering-pieces (extremities lightly rubbed).
With 14 other works of political or historical interest in 24 volumes including James Anthony Froude's Shadows of the Clouds (London, 1847, suppressed by the author), The Nemesis of Faith (London, 1849), Oceana or England and her Colonies (London, 1886) and The English in the West Indies ... second edition (London, 1888), with Thomas Carlyle's Reminiscences ... edited by James Anthony Froude (London, 1881, 2 vols.), all bound in contemporary calf gilt. (33)
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