Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Luke White, Dublin, 1791
Da: William Davis & Son, Booksellers, Oreland, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Recollection of political and military events from the end of the Seven Years' War to the partition of Poland in 1779 by Frederick the Great. Also includes correspondence relating to the War of the Bavarian Succession. Full leather with chipped black spine title. Heavily edgeworn and rubbed. Front board detached, but present. Bookplate inside front board. Toning to endpapers. Contents clean and very good.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Luke White, Dublin, 1791
Da: William Davis & Son, Booksellers, Oreland, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. History and observations of political and military events during the period of the War of the Austrian Succession; Silesian wars, and the Seven Years' War by Frederick the Great. Heavily edgeworn and rubbed full leather with chipped black spine label. Front board detached, but present. Previous owner's bookplate inside front board. Toning to endpapers. Contents clean and largely very good.
Editore: G.G.J. and J. Robinson, London, 1789
Da: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Contemporary Full Calf Leather. Condizione: Fair to Good. 13 volume set. Octavo. Portrait frontispiece in volume 1. Frederic the Great's writings translated from the French by Thomas Holcroft. The interiors are in nice condition and clean without foxing. The bindings are quite worn. Spines with leather spine labels, of which 3 are missing. Front cover of volume 8 is detached but present. The joints on all the volumes feel quite tender. Chipping to spines at head and tails. FFEP detached from vol 7. Includes "The History of My Own Times" "The History of the Seven Years War", "Memoirs from the Peace of Hubertsburg, to the Partition of Poland, and of the Bavarian War", Political, Philosophical and Satyrical Miscellanies", "Letters Between Frederic II and M. de Voltaire", "Letters Between Frederic II & M. Jordan","Letters Between Frederic II and the Marquis D'Argens", "Letters Between Frederic II and M. D'Alembert", "Letters between Frederic II andd Mess. D'Alembert, de Condorcet, Grimm and D'Arget", "Letters between Frederic II and General Fouquet, Miscellanies".Small armorial bookplate for Henry Eillison Thorne in each volume. Rare work. ESTC T103843.