A History of the early part of the reign of James the Second : with an introductory chapter / By Charles James Fox. To which is added an appendix, Also A Translation of the French Letters in the Appendix to Mr. Fox's History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the Second bound to the rear (2 books bound as one, both published 1808).

Fox, Right Hon. Charles James Fox

Published by William Miller, 1808

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2 (over 633 pages) bound as one with separate title pages. Half Title Page + illustrated frontispiece + (History) Title page + Li (to the reader) + 277 pages + Appendix page + clviii + end page + (French Letters) Title page + 146 pages. Quarter leather Hardback binding, with clear gilt embossed leather single title & author to spine, in good condition with minor leather rubbing, It looks as if it has been rebound about 50 -100 years ago. Contents fair, tight copy, foxing, some pages with water staining, etc, one page with corner loss, but no loss of text. A history of the early part of the reign of King James II. With an 159 page appendix, containing correspondence between Louis XIV and M. Barillon, etc., etc., all of appendix in French text. But this volume also contains An English Translation of the French Letters which is not in. Large Paper copy with wide margins. NOT to be confused with most copies listed, some do not even list the pages, or what exactly is in there book, some did not have the 51 page Li (to the reader) part &/or 159 page appendix, many had the appendix, but only noticed one other copy that had the Translation of appendix as this was published separately, and is very rare. So this copy seems more complete than any other listed, it has a good binding, with only fair contents. As this is a heavy book, if outside the UK, there will be a shipping surcharge. Size: 22 x 28cm Approx. Seller Inventory # 002243

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Title: A History of the early part of the reign of ...

Publisher: William Miller

Publication Date: 1808

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

Edition: 1st Edition