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Large Antique Encyclopaedia, Historica Britannica, Multilingual Book, Victorian
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This is a large antique reference book, Monumenta Historica Britannica. Printed in English and multiple languages, a later bound encyclopaedia, dating to the Victorian period, published 1848.
Full title: Monumenta Historica Britannica or Materials for the History of Britain from the Earliest Period to the end of the Reign of King Henry VII - Volume I.
Superb collection of reference in English, Anglo-Saxon 'Old English' Latin and Welsh
Charming lithograph engravings illustrate throughout
Later professional binding in a quality green textile cover with gold tooled titling
Pages intact, text perfectly legible - some colouration present
Impressive proportion and weight at 6.52kg (14.3 lb)
This is an fascinating large antique reference book, published by command of Queen Victoria. Presented in multiple languages including modern English, with a selection of charming illustrations and antique records. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 28.5cm (11.25'')
Max Depth: 9cm (3.5'')
Max Height: 41.5cm (16.25'')
- Dimensions:Height: 16.34 in (41.5 cm)Width: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
- Style:Victorian (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1848
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 240361stDibs: LU2645338309552
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