Lives of men of letters and science, who flourished in the time of George III

by Henry Brougham, Lord

$350 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

London: Charles Knight and Co., 1845, 1847. Two volumes. Large 8vo. xv, i , 516, 1 pp.; xi, i , 516 pp. first volume bound without the half-title . FIRST EDITION Vol. I ; later printing of Vol. II. With 14 plates of portraits by J. Brown. Full calf, rubbed and repaired, gilt spine, simple gold tooling around edges; interior crisp and clean, with marbled edges. From the library of Arnold Thackray with his bookplate and

• Printing: later

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