1802 to 1804 12vol Works of William Robertson America Scotland India Charles V

Description: Click here to see our other books! Robertson's Works: The History of the Reign of Emperor Charles V; The History of America; The History of Scotland; An Historical Disquisition concerning The Knowledge which the Ancients had of India William Robertson 1802-1804 T. Cadell, W. Davies, E. Balfour : London 9" by 5.5" (xv) 479pp. [20pp. in.], 376pp., 460pp., 335pp. [unpaginated ind.]; (li) 383pp., 432pp., 435pp., 418pp., 1pp. publisher's ads; (viii) 416pp., 430pp., 490pp.; (vi) 384pp., [unpaginated ind.] SUMMARY An attractively bound collection of the historical works of William Robertson. Fine Binding,Folding Maps,Folding Plates,Illustrated Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 10 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 4.49 US Postage: £ 68.99 EU Postage: £ 36.99 European Postage: £ 65.99 Asia Postage: £ 129.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 229.99 DESCRIPTION William Robertson ( 1721 – 1793) was a Scottish historian, minister of religion, and Principal of the University of Edinburgh. This collection of his works contains: The History of the Reign of Emperor Charles V. In four volumes, with engraved frontispieces The History of America. In four volumes, with five folding maps. The History of Scotland. In three volumes, with engraved frontispiece to volume one. An Historical Disquisition concerning The Knowledge which the Ancients had of India. In one volume, with two folding maps. Thus, this collection excludes only one of his works - The Situation of the World at the Time of Christ's Appearance - presenting a rare opportunity to own the majority of Robertson's works in a uniform binding. CONDITION In full diced calf bindings with gilt detailing. Externally very smart, with some slight rubbing and wear to spines and extremities. Front hinge of Charles V volume one strained. Internally, firmly bound and clean and bright with just some spotting to some endpapers with only occasional spots elsewhere, pages are uniformly clean. Map plates in good condition with just a few small closed tears. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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