A HISTORY OF THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION in England and Ireland

London: Published By the Author, 1829. ORIGINAL QUARTER GREEN CLOTH WITH BROWN BOARDS., PAPER LABELS.'Showing How That Event has Impoverished and Degraded the Main Body of the People in Those Countries, In a Series of Letters, Addressed to all Sensible and Just Englishmen'. Unpaginated. Volume one is the history and volume two is a list of all the Abbeys, Priories etc in England and Wales. Printed by B.Bensley, Andover. Small Cobbett 12pp book catalogue tipped-in bound at the rear listing and describing 'Mr Cobbett's Books'. First published in 16 parts between November 1824 and March 1826 this larger format edition was marketed at a wealthier clientele but had to be reduced in price to ten shillings [the 12mo was sold at 8/-] according to the enclosed catalogue. A VERY NICE SET WITH ORIGINAL BUT SCRUFFY PAPER LABELS. The signature of J.B. Herbert, the founder ogf the Liberal Club of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge in 1919.. hardcover. V.g.. royal 8vo.