Cassell's Illustrated History of England - 5 Volumes -
Cassell's Illustrated History of England. 5 Volumes.Cassell, Petter, and Galpin publishers c. .Hardcovers of uniform size 26.5 x 20.5 cm.Very good condition.Half calf leather over marbled boards. Marbled endpapers /page edges.Five raised bands, decorative panels, morocco labels.Hundreds of full-page and in-text illustrations.Index at rear of each volume.Volume 1: viii, 628 pages.From the Earliest Period to the Reign of Edward IV.Volume 2: viii, 628 pages.From the Reign of Edward IV to the death of Elizabeth I.Social and Cultural sections. English and Scottish Poets.Volume 3: viii, 628 pages.From the Accession of James I to the Revolution of .Coinage and Customs sections. The Society of Friends.Volume 4: From the Accession of William III to the Death of George II.The Divines of the period, the artists, science and fashion.Volume 5: From the Accession of George III to the French Revolution.The Netherlands, Warren Hastings, Catholic Relief Bill.This is a most impressive and informative History of England.All the interactions of England with other World Powers are addressed. (Total 5)Very heavy set 9 kgs.Shipped and insured by recorded delivery. Read More