Item #26706 The Quarterly Review. February & May, 1810. Vol. III. William Gifford, ed.

The Quarterly Review. February & May, 1810. Vol. III.

London: John Murray, 1810. First Edition. Hardcover. Item #26706

Two issues bound in one volume. 538pp. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine with raised bands and gold lettering, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. Includes Herculanensia, or, Archeological and Philological Dissertations: Containing a Manuscript Found Among the Ruins of Herculaneum; Voyage de Dentrecasteaux; Wallace, or, The Fight of Falkirk; Etat politique, civil et militaire de l'Empire de Russie; Oeuvres d'Archimede; The Nature and Extent of the Demands of the Irish Roman Catholics Fully Explained; The Present State of Turkey; The High Price of Bullion a Proof of the Depreciation of Bank Notes; Journal d'un voyage dans la Turquie d' Asie et la Perse; Voyage a la Cochinchine; Biographical Memoirs of Lord Viscount Nelson; Ta Tsing Leu Lee, Being the Fundamental Laws, and a Selection from the Supplementary Statutes of the Penal Code of China; A Letter on the Genius and Disposition of the French Government; An Authentic Narrative of Four Years' Residence at Tongataboo, One of the Friendly Islands, in the South Sea; The Lady of the Lake, a Poem by Walter Scott, and other review essays. With the bookplate of Green Hammerton on the front pastedown endpaper. Front joint almost completely cracked, chip to spine heel. Internally clean. A good+ copy of this influential British journal. ; Octavo.

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