Description: Click here to see our other books! The Historical Works of William Robertson William Robertson 1830 Jones & Company : London 9" by 6" xvi [1], 2-393, 464, 340, 114pp SUMMARY A beautifully bound and scarce full morocco bound edition of the historical works or Robertson, featuring his works of American history, biography of Charles V, and his studies of Scottish and Indian history. Folding Maps,Illustrated,Leather Binding,Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 2 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 29.99 EU Postage: £ 21.99 European Postage: £ 23.99 Asia Postage: £ 37.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 38.99 DESCRIPTION With the inscription of John Augustus Jane, dated 1848, to a front blank.An impressive and scarce single volume edition of the works of Scottish historian and church minister William Robertson.With a general title page to the start of the work, and further individual title pages for 'The History of the Discovery and Settlement of America', 'The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V', 'The History of Scotland', and 'An Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients had of India'.Illustrated with two portrait frontispieces, two engraved title pages, two folding maps, and one further plate. Collated, complete.The first section of the work features a brief memoir of Dr. Robertson's life. CONDITION In a full morocco binding, with gilt detailing. Light rubbing to joint heads and tails, otherwise externally lovely. Contemporary inscription to a front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright, with spotting throughout, most concentrated to plates. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: History
Publisher: Jones & Company
Author: William Robertson
Binding: Leather
Subject: History
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: Not Stated
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1830
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
