Annals of the Reign of King George the Third; from Its Commencement in the Year 1760, to the Death of His Majesty in the Year 1820. 2 volumes.
by Aikin, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good,outer hinges weak, old pencil name to endpaper.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
London. : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green. , 1825 . 3rd Edition.. Contemporary full brown calf, checkered covers, raised bands, leather spine labels, tooled leather spine panels, gilt titles, red speckled edges, marbled endpapers. . Very good,outer hinges weak, old pencil name to endpaper. . 8vo.. A history of King George with material covering the American revolutionary period in an attractive binding. Heavy set weight: 3.8 lb. may require extra shipping.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 279615
- Title
- Annals of the Reign of King George the Third; from Its Commencement in the Year 1760, to the Death of His Majesty in the Year 1820. 2 volumes.
- Author
- Aikin, John
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary full brown calf, checkered covers, raised bands, leather spine labels, tooled leather spine panels, gilt titles, re
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good,outer hinges weak, old pencil name to endpaper.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1825
- Pages
- xxiv, 505: xx, 531 pp.
- Weight
- 3.80 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- England;
- Size
- 8vo.
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Zephyr Books
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Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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