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7 Vol. Set- Charles Merivale, A History Of The Romans Under The Empire, 1858

$1,320per set
£1,019.93per set
€1,179.13per set
CA$1,865.26per set
A$2,092.01per set
CHF 1,095.55per set
MX$25,419.94per set
NOK 13,911.68per set
SEK 13,189.25per set
DKK 8,801.62per set

About the Item

London, Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, various publishing dates. Bound in tan leather with red and brown with gilt spines. Marbelized end papers. All with bookplates inside boards from Viscount Astor from Hever Castle in the county of Kent. Vol III 1851, Vol IV 1856, Vol II 1850, Vol V 1856, Vol 1 1850, Vol VI 1858, Vol VII 1862. Dimensions: 8 3/4" H x 6" D x 1 3/4" W Condition: worn spines and corners, some stains on the boards. Vol. IV with a fold out map on front opposite the title page.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 7
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1858
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3148881stDibs: LU1755245010492

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