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    By Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay
    London   Longmans, Green and Co.
    7.5" by 5" vi, [1], 850pp.
    A smartly bound copy of a collection of critical essays by Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay, in half morocco.
    By Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay

    1874 Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review

    London   Longmans, Green and Co.
    7.5" by 5" vi, [1], 850pp.
    A smartly bound copy of a collection of critical essays by Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay, in half morocco.
    £125.00
    : 1kgs / : 987G7
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    Leather Binding

    The authorised edition of the work.

    In half red morocco with a decorative spine and marbled endpapers. Includes gilt to top edge.

    A collection of critical and historical essays by Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay, a British historian, poet, and Whig politician who served as the Secretary of War from 1839-1841. 

    The essays were contributed to the Edinburgh Review, the title of five distinct intellectual and cultural magazines. 

    Essays include those on Milton, Machiavelli, Southey's Edition of the Pilgrim's Progress, and Moore's Life of Lord Byron.

    Condition

    In half morocco. Externally, excellent. Very slight fading to spine. Book plate to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light spotting to the front, rear, and fore edge.

    Very Good Indeed

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