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Charles Knight、London&New York:Frederick Warne and･･･

Later edition.Original Publisher's Blue cloth.The 9 volumes set is extremely uncommon. Vol 9's preface dated 1883. Vol 1-8 with the complete set of 67 tissue guarded steel engraving. There are a 1000 woodcuts. Vol 4 has a fold out map of London after the 1666 fire. Originally published in 1856 in 8 vols covering through 1849. Philip Smith added the 9th vol, from 1849 to 1882, in 1883. The end of the 9th vol has the index for the first 8, immediately followed by the index for just vol 9. Brightly gilt lettered spines with title and author info followed by "With Continuation by Philip Smith B.A.", then vol # & publisher at heel. The index for the more common 8 vol set, which was at the end of vol 8, has been shifted to vol 9.
There is the usual rubbing to external corners and to the top and base of the spines.No loose pages or cracked hinges. End papers and title pages of each volumes are foxed.Contents are reasonably clean.

Sir Paul Rycaut Kt.、Londo:Printed for C.Wilkinson、･･･

Second Edition, Corrected. Title page printed in red and black. Bound in full contemporary brown calf over cords. Spine replaced and in good condition. Hinges strong.Gilt titles on a red label, 5 raised bands, 6 compartments. Joints good condition.Corners good condition bumped and worn with the top right hand corner of the front board partly missing. Boards good condition brown leather boards with embossed design to the front and rear.
An interesting and important history of the lives of the Popes. Rycaut had access to a number of papers in the Vatican which were never before accessible.

Frederic W. Farrar、London:Cassell Peter&Galpin、Not･･･

Twentieth Edition.Fine full red morocco leather binding by Sotheran&Co., with the binder's stamp to the reverse of the front free end paper.Gilt decorated spine and boards,with inner gilt dentelles and marbled end papers, page edge gilt. Spine good condition gilt titles,5 raised gilt bands dividing 6 compartments,the outer edges of the spines are also gilt, worn away in places, gently worn top and tail, slightly faded, marked, worn and scratched. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards good condition, both volumes has some wear to the boards down the edges and on the corners which has caused the gilt to wear away. Hinges are good condition. Pages are good condition lightly tanned throughout.