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Title: The Greville Memoirs.
Author: Greville, Charles. [Edited by Henry Reeve].
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co.
Place: London.
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Title: The Greville Memoirs.
Author: Greville, Charles. [Edited by Henry Reeve].
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co.
Place: London.
Publication date (s): 1874-1887.
Description: 3233 Pp. [V. I (1874) - 424 p., V. II ('74) - 384 p., V. III ('74) - 491 p., V. IV (1885) - 406 p., V. V (1885) - 435 p., V. VI ('85) - 513 p., V. VII (1887) - 313 p., V. VIII ('87) - 326 p.]. First edition. 8vo. 8 volume complete set. Quarter period red leather/linen boards, titles stamped on gilt decorated spines, gilt upper leaf edges, gray marble end papers, frontispiece illustrated text. Each volume is personalized with a foil bookplate, resembles a Greek coin, adhered verso front board. Finely bound by Riviere & Son. Front free endpaper blind-stamped 'Brentano's New York'. Ex-Libris.
Measures: 1.3 (10.5 overall) W x 6 D x 8.75 H inches.
Approx. weight: 13 pounds, 4 ounces.
Provenance: Fred Robinson Heryer (bookplate).
About the author and work: Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville (1794-1865), English political and social diarist, over 40 year Privy Council Clerk, considered an important early 19th century historical resource.
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- Dimensions
- 1.3ʺW × 6ʺD × 8.75ʺH
- Styles
- English
- Traditional
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Gold
- Leather
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Very good - Good; V. I & IV.- sympathetic front hinge restorations, remainder hinges starting, sunned spine covers, bumped corner … moreVery good - Good; V. I & IV.- sympathetic front hinge restorations, remainder hinges starting, sunned spine covers, bumped corner tips, sporadic edgewear, minor foxing at ends. less
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