The History Of England

London : printed for T. Cadell: and sold by T. Longman, 1790. Hardcover. Very Good. 8 volume set. Remarkably good condition. Bound in contemporary tree calf, with red morocco gilt spine labels. 8vo. Good bindings and covers. Very limited foxing. Internally pages are generally white, clean and unmarked. Engraved frontispiece. Engraved portrait plates.

HANDSOME TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN PRIZE BINDINGS FROM THE McKENZIE WORKSHOP 8 vols. tall 8vo. vol.1: [4 (half-title & title)], [4 (contents)], (5)-20 ('Life'), 490; vol.2: [4 (half-title & title)], [4 (contents)], 508; vol.3: [4 (half-title & title)], [4 (contents)], 455, [456 (blank)]; vol.4: [4 (half-title &… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: printed for A. Millar,, 1762; 1759; 1759. 1,800 years of English history First edition of first four volumes, second edition of the last two volumes (originally published in 1754 and 1757). "As a whole, The History of England... was a remarkable testimony to the coherence of English history across its entire period, despite the evident changes which… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: printed by T. Bensley for Robert Bowyer,, 1806. A monumental set First folio edition, a particularly imposing edition of Hume's famous history, the grandest yet published. "Hume triumphantly [demonstrated] that it was possible to write such history in a manner which combined good historical argument with good writing, and thereby appealed to an extensive readership" (ODNB). The History… Saber más sobre este artículo

1825. HUME, David. THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688. Continued to the Death of George the Second, by T. [Tobias] Smollett, M.D. A New Edition, with Portraits and Lives of the Authors. London: Printed for G. Cowie and Co., etc., 1825. In thirteen volumes. Frontispiece portraits of Hume, in Volume… Saber más sobre este artículo

Oxford: Published by William Pickering, London; and Talboys and Wheeler, Oxford, 1826. Hardcover. Octavo; 8 volumes bound in four physical volumes; G; Hardcover; Spine, blue fading to brown with gold print, raised bands; Boards in blue leather with gold print, wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spines, light scratching, mild blemishes on most volumes, else clean and… Saber más sobre este artículo

1759 David Hume History of England TUDOR Dynasty Henry VIII Queen Mary 2v SET "Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them." – David Hume The famous 'History of England' by David Hume; the most popular and best-selling account on the history of England. Beginning with the Roman invasion of Britain in the… Saber más sobre este artículo

London : printed for T. Cadell , 1773. New Edition. Hardcover. Worn set bound in full aniline calf with a leather gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Provenance; from the library of Thos. Seddon with the owner's armorial bookplate. Physical description; three volumes (I, VI, & VIII… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Longman, Green, Longman etc., 1864. Leather Bound. 8vo. Beautifully bound in full tan calf, with gilt-lettered morocco spine labels, marbled edges and endpapers, dentilled edges to boards. Early bookplate to fep of each volume. Steel engraved frontispiece. Some rubbing to extremities, and soiling and scuffing to boards (esp. to vol. V). The inner hinges of vol. I are… Saber más sobre este artículo

Philadelphia : Printed for Robert Campbell; by Samuel H. Smith, 1795. A new edition, with the author's last corrections and improvements. Hardcover. Poor copies with wear and tear. Text remains clear and unblemished. Physical description; 2v. : ill. Subject; Hume, David, 1711-1776 — Portraits.

6 Vols. Unread. Covers light tan, a little faded. See photos.

M'Carty & Davis, 1932. HB. FAIR / NONE. 0x0x0. FAIR HARDBACK. M'Carty & Davis 1832 FULL LEATHER BINDING IN SOLID CONDITION; HINGES GOOD; MARBLED PAPER. FOXING ON MOST PAGES, HEAVY IN QUITE A FEW PLACES.

Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1880. Later Printing. Hardcover. Good. Date uncertain. Complete in 5 vols; previous owner's label to front endpaper; corners bumped. Published in the 1880's, with a life of Hume by himself, notes to each volume and a general index of the five volumes at the end of volume five. 12mo - over 6¾" -… Saber más sobre este artículo

Philadelphia : Printed for Robert Campbell; by Samuel H. Smith, 1795. A new edition, with the author's last corrections and improvements. Hardcover. Poor copies with wear and tear. Text remains clear and unblemished. Physical description; 4v. : ill. Subject; Hume, David, 1711-1776 — Portraits.

London : Printed for T. Cadell; and sold by T. Cadell jun. and W. Daveis, 1797. New Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in full aniline calf with a leather gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Physical description; vol. VI (only): 588 pages : portraits ; 22 cm.… Saber más sobre este artículo

1796 David Hume History of England Scottish Enlightenment William Wallace 5v "Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them." – David Hume The famous 'History of England' by David Hume; the most popular and best-selling account on the history of England. Beginning with the Roman invasion of Britain in the first century B.C.,… Saber más sobre este artículo

LibertyClassics. Wraps. good to very good. Six Volume Set. Paperbacks. All clean copies. No markings. Based on the Edition of 1778, with the author's last corrections and improvements.

Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger. Good. 1876. Revised Edition. Hardcover. EX-LIBRARY; with the usual treatments including spines numbers, pockets, stamps; first volume bound in green library cloth, the others in original green cloth lettered & decorated in gilt. Occasional wear to cloth at edges; tape on lower half of one front hinge. Several hinges starting or repaired,… Saber más sobre este artículo

London : Cadell, 1791. A new edition, with the author's last corrections and improvements. Hardcover. Poor copies with wear and tear. Text remains clear and unblemished. Physical description; 3v. : ill. Subject; Hume, David, 1711-1776 — Portraits.

London : Printed for A. Millar, in the Strand, 1762. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good copy only in full tree-calf leather. Spine worn; spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and bumped as with age. Light foxing throughout. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 vol. Contents; v. 1. The Anglo-Saxons, William the Conqueror, William Rufus, Henry I,… Saber más sobre este artículo