THE HISTORY

OF THE

NORMAN CONQUEST

OF ENGLAND,

IT'S CAUSES AND ITS RESULTS.

 

FIVE VOLUME COMPLETE SET!

Very difficult to find, and

especially in this condition!

 

BY:  EDWARD A. FREEMAN, M.A.

LATE FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE

 

LONDON

MACMILLAN AND CO.

PUBLISHERS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

 

OXFORD:

AT THE CLARENDON PRESS

 

FIVE Volume Complete Set! 

(Originally published between

the years of 1867-1876)

 

FIRST COMPLETE EDITION!

 

Volume 1: 

M.D.CCC.LXX (1870)

Second Edition, Revised

"THE PRELIMINARY HISTORY

TO THE ELECTION OF

EADWARD THE CONFESSOR"

 

Volume 2: 

M.D.CCC.LXX (1870)

Second Edition, Revised

"THE REIGN OF

EADWARD THE CONFESSOR"

 

Volume 3: 

M.D.CCC.LXXV (1875)

Second Edition, Revised

"THE REIGN OF

HAROLD AND THE INTERREGNUM"

 

Volume 4: 

M.D.CCC.LXXI (1871)

First Edition

"THE REIGN OF

WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR"

 

Volume 5: 

M.D.CCC.LXXVI (1876)

First Edition

"THE EFFECTS OF

THE NORMAN CONQUEST"

 

SET SIZE: 

8.75" HIGH  11.5" WIDE  6" DEEP

(222.25mm x 292.1mm x 152.4mm)

 

 

BINDING:

FINE BINDING!!!

Bound in uniform fine

TREE CALF BINDINGS!

With gilt decorative borders to

boards, and inner dentelles!

All edges of boards gilt!

Spine is separated into 6

compartments by gilt borders,

with gilt decorative designs 

in the center of 4. 

Red and Green Leather Spine

Labels with gilt embossed lettering!

!!!!ALL EDGES YELLOW!!!!

Marbled endpapers!

 

Volume 1 contains 3 Fold Out Maps!

Volume 2 Contains 3 Fold Out Maps!

Volume 3 Contains 3 Fold Out Maps!

Volume 4 Contains 2 Fold Out Maps

& 2 Full Page Maps!

(SEE PICTURE 4 FOR EXAMPLES) 

 

CONDITION:

NEAR FINE CONDITION!

All Bindings are uniformly bound,

in fine tree calf bindings!

Inner and outer hinges are Secure!

Text Block is solid, tight & secure!

Text is clean & free from markings!

Overall majority of all pages are

pristine, and white!

In all of the volumes, there

are only a very few pages that

have any discolorations of any kind!

(see picture #10)

The top edges of text blocks

(page edges at the top of each book)

have toned over the years

Volume 5 has a small ink stain on

top edge,and some light wear to

top edge of spine.

(see picture #11)

Corners rubbed, with minute

loss of leather to some tips.

(see picture #2)

Overall, only minimal wear.

 

Please take the time to look

at all the pictures! They give

a very accurate depiction of

the condition of these books,

and are part of the description!

 

BOOKS WILL BE WELL PACKED,

AND SHIPPED IN A STRONG BOX!

 

PLEASE NOTE:

HANDLING FEE IS TO COVER THE

COST OF INSURANCE & SIGNATURE

CONFIRMATION FEES ONLY. 

 

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