The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the abdication of James Second, 1688 / by David Hume, esq.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hume, David, 1711-1776.

Contributor:

Glover, De Lay, 1823-1863.

Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792.

J.B. Lippincott & Co., publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--History.

Great Britain.

History.

Genre:

History.

Penn Provenance:

Farber, Paul (donor) (LIBRA Rare copy)

Green, Essie (inscription) (LIBRA Rare copy)

Physical Description:

6 volumes : portraits ; 19 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1868.

Notes:

"A new edition, with the author's last corrections and improvements. To which is prefixed a short account of his life, written by himself."

Frontispiece portrait (plate) of David Hume signed Sir Joshua Reynolds and D. L. Glover.

Local Notes:

LIBRA Rare copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Paul Farber.

LIBRA Rare copy imperfect: vol. 1 only; all else wanting.

LIBRA Rare copy has an ownership inscription on recto of front flyleaf in black ink of "Essie Green"

LIBRA Rare copy bound in full brown leather; gilt tooled cover edges; marbled endpapers; all edges marbled.

LIBRA Rare copy left and right boards detached from spine; spine mutilated.

Other Format:

Online version: Hume, David, 1711-1776. History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar, to the revolution in 1688.

OCLC:

78581811