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Lives of the Queens of England Agnes Strickland 8 Vol Set Complete Leather
This listing is for a complete 8-volume antique set of “Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest” by Agnes Strickland (with anecdotes of their courts). Published London: Colburn & Co., with title pages dated 1851/1852.
There is an inscription within each of the books indicating a donation to a boys home. It reads (or near as I can tell):W. R. Stirling
from his friends
of
The News Boys Home
April 26, 1883
Details
Author: Agnes Strickland
Title: Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest
Publisher: Colburn & Co., London
Date: 1852 (volumes may show 1851/1852 on title pages)
Volumes: Complete Vol. I–VIII
Binding: Red leather-boundwith gold gilt titling/decoration (see spine photos)
Condition
Leather is in good overall condition with wear/rubbing at corners and edges consistent with age.
Spines are legible.
Please review all photos for exact condition, contents, and any age-related toning/foxing.
NOTE: The chess piece bookends are not included as part of this sale.
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