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Offered here is a beautiful two-volume set of "Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth" by Lucy Aikin, published in …
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Offered here is a beautiful two-volume set of "Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth" by Lucy Aikin, published in 1818 by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. As shown in image_2.png and image_5.png, this is the Second Edition. These volumes feature elegant, intricate gold-gilt spine detailing and high-quality leather and marbled board bindings, as captured in image_1.png and image_5.png. The interior includes a striking, detailed engraving of Queen Elizabeth, as seen in image.png, along with the title pages for Vol. I (image_3.png) and Vol. II (image_4.png). These are essential historical accounts offering deep insight into the Elizabethan era. The set is in excellent collectible condition, reflecting the craftsmanship of the early 19th century.
Tags: 1818, Antique Books, Lucy Aikin, Queen Elizabeth, History, Rare Books, Leather Bound
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- Dimensions
- 5.5ʺW × 5ʺD × 8.5ʺH
- Styles
- English
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Engraving
- Leather
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good vintage condition Good vintage condition less
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