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1764 12vol A General History Of The World by W. Guthrie Antiquarian Books J Gray
1764 12vol A General History Of The World by W. Guthrie Antiquarian Books J GrayA General History Of The World From The Creation To The Present Time. Including All the Empires, Kingdoms, and States; their Revolutions, Forms of Government, Laws, Religions, Customs and Manners; the Progress of their Learning, Arts, Sciences, Commerce and Trade; Together with Their Chronology, Antiquities, Public Buildings, and Curiosities of Nature and Art.Includes Volumes 1 through 12 (lacks 13)By William Guthrie and John GrayPrinted For J. Newbery, R. Baldwin etc: London 1764 - 1767 1st EditionComments: Poor binding. Most text blocks split. Some loose clusters, most covers loose or coming loose. 1 cover missing. I noticed one missing leaf in the middle of a text block split. Foxing present. Lacks volume 13 (index volume). No plates/maps present."William Guthrie (1708-1770) was a Scottish writer and journalist, now remembered as a historian. About 1764-7 he published, along with collaborators, A General History of the World, from the Creation to the Present Time, in twelve volumes; this was favourably noticed in The Critical Review, it was said by the author himself."Poor binding. Most text blocks split. Some loose clusters, most covers loose or coming loose. 1 cover missing. I noticed one missing leaf in the middle of a text block split. Foxing present. Lacks volume 13 (index volume). No plates/maps present. Overall this is a decent set of this scarce and desirable work, and well worthy of a rebind or just enjoy in all of their aged glory. Please study photos to further understand condition.Size 21.5cm x 14cm x 4cm (approx x 12 volumes)
1764 12vol A General History Of The World by W. Guthrie Antiquarian Books J Gray
A General History Of The World From The Creation To The Present Time. Including All the Empires, Kingdoms, and States; their Revolutions, Forms of Government, Laws, Religions, Customs and Manners; the Progress of their Learning, Arts, Sciences, Commerce and Trade; Together with Their Chronology, Antiquities, Public Buildings, and Curiosities of Nature and Art.
Includes Volumes 1 through 12 (lacks 13)
By William Guthrie and John Gray
Printed For J. Newbery, R. Baldwin etc: London 1764 - 1767 1st Edition
Comments:
Poor binding. Most text blocks split. Some loose clusters, most covers loose or coming loose. 1 cover missing. I noticed one missing leaf in the middle of a text block split. Foxing present. Lacks volume 13 (index volume). No plates/maps present.
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William Guthrie (1708-1770) was a Scottish writer and journalist, now remembered as a historian. About 1764-7 he published, along with collaborators,
A General History of the World
, from the Creation to the Present Time, in twelve volumes; this was favourably noticed in The Critical Review, it was said by the author himself.
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Poor binding. Most text blocks split. Some loose clusters, most covers loose or coming loose. 1 cover missing. I noticed one missing leaf in the middle of a text block split. Foxing present. Lacks volume 13 (index volume). No plates/maps present. Overall this is a decent set of this scarce and desirable work, and well worthy of a rebind or just enjoy in all of their aged glory. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Size 21.5cm x 14cm x 4cm (approx x 12 volumes)
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