Smyth, William

Lectures on Modern History from the Irruption of the Northern Nations to Close of the American Revolution

London: William Pickering, 1848. Hardcover. xx, 433p; 494p. Contemporary polished calf with richly gilt spine and marbled end papers. Front board to volume II detached and chips to the labels. Small tear at the foot of the spine to volume II, but with no loss. Nicely printed by Charles Whittingham at the Chiswick Press. Once a standard in its time. Smyth was a professor of modern history at Cambridge. Contemporary ownership signature on the inside front blank and bookplate. A book conservator project. Fair. Item #008086

8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Price: $50.00