Half-Leather
1861 · New York
by Motley, John Lothrop
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1861. Half-Leather. Very Good+. Octavo. A full view of the English-Dutch struggle against Spain, and of the origin and destruction of the Spanish Armada. In two volumes (of 4 volumes), 532pp., 563pp., illustrated, bound in half brown polished calf over marbled paper covered boards, contrasting brown leather labels gilt with four compartments decorated in gilt, all edges marbled with matching endpapers. Previous owner's name dated 1861 and 1864, light scattered foxing to endpapers and frontispiece map; a very good+ set. (Inventory #: 3386)