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1891 The Works of Sir William Stirling-Maxwell
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Description
Colour Plates, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Limited Edition, Signed Binding
A complete six volume set of the The Works of Sir William Stirling-Maxwell series published by John C. Nimmo.
In lovely half calf Hatchards binding.
New Editions.
The Annals of the Artists of Spain is split across the first four volumes, with a portrait and twenty four steel and mezzotint engravings across the volumes and numerous engravings on wood. All are Limited Edition copies and numbered 227.
Collated, complete.
Volume V is a fourth edition of The Cloister Life of Emperor Charles V, with eight mezzotint engravings and five illustrations in colour. Six hundred and forty copies of this new edition were printed, this being number 231.
Collated, complete.
Volume VI contains Miscellaneous Essays and Addresses, with a biographical note and bibliography, illustrated with six engravings. Six hundred and forty copies of this new edition were printed, this copy being number 231. Some of the essays included in this volume are Wit and Wisdom from West Africa and Adagia of Erasmus.
Collated, complete.
Sir William Stirling-Maxwell was a Scottish historical writer, art historian and politician.
Condition
Bound by Hatchards in half calf binding with cloth covered boards. Externally, all are lovely. With a bookplate for Sir William Eden to all six pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages.
Fine
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