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The Public and Private Life of Lord Chancellor Eldon
Horace Twiss
1844
John Murray : London
9" by 6"
514, 7, [1]pp; x, [1], 614, [2]pp; viii, 516, 7, [1]pp
SUMMARY
The first edition of Volume I, and the second edition of Volumes II and III of this illustrated biography of Lord Chancellor Eldon.
Early Edition,First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs3 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
The Public and Private Life of Lord Chancellor Eldon complete in three volumes by Horace Twiss.
In the original publishers cloth bindings.
Volume I is the first edition of this work. Volumes II and III are the second editions.
Illustrated with three monochrome plates to Volume I, four monochrome plates to Volume II, and three monochrome plates to Volume III. Collated, complete.
With eight pages of advertisements to the rear of Volume I and III, and two pages to the rear of Volume II.
John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon was a British barrister and politician, who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.
CONDITION
In the original publishers cloth bindings. Externally, smart. There is some bumping to the heads and tails of the spines and to the extremities. There are some light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with only the odd spot and light age toning.
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.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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