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"The History of Charles XII, King of Sweden" by Voltaire and More Nonfiction
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | The History of Charles, XII King of Sweden (François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire), Sketches of Universal History, Sacred and Profane, from the Creation of the World to the Present Time (Frederick Butler), Les aventures de Télémaque, fils d’Ulysse (François Fénelon), The Babees Book (Edited by Frederick James Furnivall) |
| Genre | Biography, Autobiography and Memoirs, History, Reference |
| Type of Illustration | Engraving |
| Binding | Leather, Half leather with marbled boards |
| Publisher or Printer | John P. Thomson, Phillips, Sampson & Co., N. Trübner & Co. |
| Publication Year | 1810, 1820, 1868 |
| Period | Early to Mid-19th Century |
| Place of Publication | Frederick-Town, Hartford, Boston, London |
| Language | English |
| Number of Books | 4 |
Condition
- bindings shaken but generally tight; hinges slightly loose; bumping to spines and corners; inscriptions to endpapers; page discoloration, foxing, and stains, more notable to smaller books; cracking and wear to leather; warping, abrasions, and wear to boards.
Dimensions
2.25" W x 9.0" H x 6.25" D
- measures largest book.
Item #
ITMG823997
