Letters and correspondence : public and private, of the Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord Visc. Bolingbroke; during the time he was Secretary of State to Queen Anne; with state papers, explanatory notes ... / by Gilbert Parke [volumes 1 & 2]

Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount (1678-1751)

1798, First Edition. London : printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row. Very good copy rebound with the original tree-lined calf boards, and a modern, matching leather spine. Contrasting gilt-blocked leather labels to spines. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Very impressively finished. Some dulling and rubbing evident to panel edges. Gilt-stamped borders to panels. Minor, scattered marginal foxing. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Sir John Eden Bart. with his armorial bookplate. Further scans, images and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 2 pages; 2v vols. (xi, 693p., 762p.); 30cm. Subjects: English Letters -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- France -- History -- Politics and government -- Early works to 1800. Notes: page x in vol. 1 mislabelled xi. Errata for boths vols. at end of vol. 2, Item #220236

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