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Historic Fancies

Smythe, Hon. George Sydney · London

Author
Smythe, Hon. George Sydney
Date
1844
Place
London
Publisher
Henry Colburn
Language
English
Binding
8vo.(5.25" x 8.25") Quarter brown polished calf with corners, double blindstamp rule to all leather edges, over marbled boards. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt author/title to gilt rule framed red leather to second panel, all others with gilt rule frames with fancy gilt corners and centered gilt device. All edges marbled, marbled endpapers. Edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed with small loss to tips. Small bit of foxing to first and last couple of pges, otherwise internally fine. Leather scuffed at extremities and on spine, joints.
Category
History & Americana
Record
S.I.6967

Historic Fancies

Author: Smythe, Hon. George Sydney (16 April 1818 – 23 November 1857)

8vo.(5.25" x 8.25") 1844. Smythe, Hon. George Sydney. London. Henry Colburn. Quarter brown polished calf with corners, double blindstamp rule to all leather edges, over marbled boards. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt author/title to gilt rule framed red leather to second panel, all others with gilt rule frames with fancy gilt corners and centered gilt device. All edges marbled, marbled endpapers. Edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed with small loss to tips. Small bit of foxing to first and last couple of pages, otherwise internally fine. Leather scuffed at extremities and on spine, joints.

From Wiki: George Smythe, 7th Viscount Strangford (16 April 1818 – 23 November 1857), styled The Honourable George Smythe until 1855, was a British Conservative politician, best known for his association with Benjamin Disraeli and the Young England movement. He served briefly as Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in 1846 under Sir Robert Peel.

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