A HISTORY OF IRELAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (FIVE VOLUMES COMPLETE)

Author: Lecky, Wiliam Edward Hartpole
Title: A HISTORY OF IRELAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (FIVE VOLUMES COMPLETE)
Publication: London, England: Longmans, Green & Co., 1897-1902
Edition: New Edition

Description: Leather-bound. Complete set of five volumes: 12mo, 7.2 in,. x 4.8 in. Contemporary burgundy three quarter calf over rose cloth boards. GIlt titles and five raised bands, with gilt shamrocks, to spines. Gilt top-edge. Very light rubbing to extremities. A few spots to the fore-edge of Volume II. Marbled endpapers. Armorial bookplates of Malcolm Donald McEacharn. Lovely set. Very Good Plus.

William Edward Hartpole Lecky (1838 - 1903) was an Irish historian, essayist, and political theorist with Whig proclivities.

Previous owner Sir Malcolm Donald McEacharn (1852 - 1910) was Mayor of Melbourne from 1897 to 1900. He was a well-known Australian shipping magnate in the early part of the twentieth century.

Seller ID: 87363

Subject: Irish & Ireland: History

Aardvark Rare Books

Eugene, OR

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