Fine Books and Manuscripts

WILKINSON, George Theodore. The History of England, Authentic Accounts; Glorious Rermination of the Late War; History of Modern Europe... London: Cornish and Co., 1814. 2 volumes, 4to (270 x 206 mm). Numerous engraved portraits and illustrations. (Hinge starting, spotting and offsetting throughout.) Contemporary half morocco, spine gilt (chipping and associated losses to head and foot of spines, joints rubbed, wear to extremities). -- TURNER, Sharon. The History of England During the Middle Ages. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1825. 5 volumes, 8vo (213 x 129 mm). Half-title pages. (Spotting throughout.) Contemporary half red calf, marbled boards and endpapers, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt-stamped (joints and boards rubbed, wear to extremities). Second edition.