History of Civilization in England (2 volumes). Miscellaneous and Posthumous…

History of Civilization in England (2 volumes). Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works (3 volumes). The Life and Writings of Henry Thomas Buckle (2 volumes). by BUCKLE, Henry Thomas. HUTH, Alfred Henry (author of he Life and Writings). < >
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  • Another image of History of Civilization in England (2 volumes). Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works (3 volumes). The Life and Writings of Henry Thomas Buckle (2 volumes). by BUCKLE, Henry Thomas. HUTH, Alfred Henry (author of he Life and Writings).
MAGNIFICENT SET, FIRST 2 TITLES 1ST EDITIONS IN SUPERB FULL CALF

History of Civilization in England (2 volumes). Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works (3 volumes). The Life and Writings of Henry Thomas Buckle (2 volumes).

London: John W. Parker, 1857-1861; Longmans, Green, and Co., 1872; Sampson Low et al., 1880. 7 volume set, 8 3/4 inches tall. Superb Victorian full calf bindings by the great firm of J. Leighton of Brewer Street from the library of Alfred de Rothschild, though without his bookplate. The 'History of Civilization in England' and 'Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works' are both first editions. With gilt raised bands, twin labels and neat gilt frame around a sunburst centre tool to the panels. Some foxing to the preliminaries and a slight stain to the title page of The life of, otherwise perfectly clean. Buckle, the highly influential English historian and author was an exponent of 'Historical Science'.

Book ID: 5625
Categories: B, Fine Set, Full Calf, History, Philosophy, Signed Binding
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