A New History of England, by Question and Answer

John Lockman

Editore: G. G. and J. Robinson, W. Richardson, London, 1801

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An early 19th century edition of John Lockman's educational and entertaining history of England, told in question-and-answer style. The twenty-fourth edition of this work, first published in 1729.A practical question-and-answer style history of England, extracted from various eminent historians including Rapin de Thoryas. A widely used school book of the period, this title passed through many editions.Rebacked, with back strip laid down, in a full calf binding, retaining original endpapers. With a library bookplate to the front pastedown, and the stamp of St Ignatius College library to pastedowns, half title, rear endpapers, and the odd further leaf.Published anonymously, but credited to John Lockman, an English author and translator of French works. He also wrote histories of Christianity, Greece and Rome. Rebacked, with back strip laid down, in a full calf binding, retaining original endpapers. Externally, excellent. Library bookplate to front pastedown, with stamps and inscriptions to pastedowns and rear endpapers. Lacking front free endpaper. Stamp to half title. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned due to paper type, with the odd handling mark and library stamp. Good.

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• Titolo: A New History of England, by Question and Answer
• Editore: G. G. and J. Robinson, W. Richardson, London
• Data di pubblicazione: 1801
• Rilegatura: Leather
• Disegnatore: None
• Condizione: Good
• Tipo di libro: book