The Lives Of Eminent And Remarkable Characters, Born Or Long Resident In The Counties Of Essex, Suffolk, And Norfolk.
£70.00
Publisher
Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orne, and Brown; F. Grieg, Engraver, Paradise-Row, Islington; and P. Youngman Bookseller, Witham and Maldon, Essex.
Place
London
Date
1820
Synopsis
Embellished with 68 portraits.
Item Description
8vo. 8.75 x 5.75 inches. Unpaginated. [6] + [136] pp. Bound in contemporary half calf over brown boards; spine in compartments with raised bands, decorated with gilt bands, with contrasting title label, LIves of Eminent Men, gilt. Marbled page edges. A little wear to extremities and scattered foxing in text, but otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 68 small engraved portraits, each with 2 pages of descriptive text and interleaved with blank pages. Short illustrated historical biographies of men and women from the Eastern Counties.
[Stock No. 29707]
