By Hugh James Rose
London   B. Fellowes; F. & J. Rivington; E. Hodgeson; G. Lawford; J. M. Richardson, J. Bohn; J. Bain; J. Dowding; G. Greenland; A. Greenland, F. C. Westley; James Bohn; Capes & Co.; T.Bosworth; J. & J. J. Deighton; J. H. Parker
9" by 5.5" [4], 500pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 511pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 516pp; [4], 511pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 548pp
Uncommon early edition of this complete set of dictionaries by Hugh James Rose in uniform calf bindings.
By Hugh James Rose

1850 12 Volumes Rose's Biographical Dictionary

London   B. Fellowes; F. & J. Rivington; E. Hodgeson; G. Lawford; J. M. Richardson, J. Bohn; J. Bain; J. Dowding; G. Greenland; A. Greenland, F. C. Westley; James Bohn; Capes & Co.; T.Bosworth; J. & J. J. Deighton; J. H. Parker
9" by 5.5" [4], 500pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 511pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 516pp; [4], 511pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 512pp; [4], 548pp
Uncommon early edition of this complete set of dictionaries by Hugh James Rose in uniform calf bindings.
£195.00
: 15kgs / : 835W36

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Leather Binding, Uncommon

Early uncommon edition of A New General Biographical Dictionary projected and partly arranged by  Hugh James Rose in uniform full calf bindings. 

This reference dictionary includes the following works,

Volume I, AA-ANS 
Volume II, ANS-BAH 
Volume III, BAR-BEE 
Volume IV, BEE-BRA 
Volume V, BRA-CAP 
Volume VI, CAP-CZE 
Volume VII, DAC-GEO 
Volume VIII, GEO-JEN 
Volume IX, JEP-MAR 
Volume X, MAR-PAY 
Volume XI, PAY-SEN 
Volume XII, SEP-ZWI 

Hugh James Rose was an English Anglican priest. He served as the second Principle of Kings College, London.

Condition

In the original publisher's full calf bindings. Externally, smart. There is some minor bumping to the heads and tails of the spines and to the extremities. There is some slight wear and in some cases some slight loss to the leather on the boards. The spines are slightly worn. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean.

Very Good

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