The History of the Life and Reign of her Late Majesty Queen Anne: wherein all the transactions of that memorable reign are faithfully compiled from the best authorities, London: [no publisher], 1740, 2°, title printed in red and black, printed in double column, engraved frontispiece and 18 plates (frontispiece cropped, a few plates and text leaves at end affected by worming), contemporary panelled calf (rubbed, joints split), morocco label with "N. Beard 1746" stamped in gilt mounted on covers. With 24 other mainly English 17th, 18th and 19th-century biographical and historical works in 34 volumes including De Ramsay's The History of Henri de la Tour d' Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne (2 vols., London, 1735), Nathaniel Hooke's An Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough (London, 1742), Richard Rolt's Memoirs of the Life of the Late Honourable John Lindesay (London, 1753) and S. Putnam Waldo's The Life and Character of Stephen Decatur, Late Commodore and Post-Captain in the Navy of the United States (second edition, Middletown, Connecticut, 1822). (35)
The History of the Life and Reign of her Late Majesty Queen Anne: wherein all the transactions of that memorable reign are faithfully compiled from the best authorities, London: [no publisher], 1740, 2°, title printed in red and black, printed in double column, engraved frontispiece and 18 plates (frontispiece cropped, a few plates and text leaves at end affected by worming), contemporary panelled calf (rubbed, joints split), morocco label with "N. Beard 1746" stamped in gilt mounted on covers. With 24 other mainly English 17th, 18th and 19th-century biographical and historical works in 34 volumes including De Ramsay's The History of Henri de la Tour d' Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne (2 vols., London, 1735), Nathaniel Hooke's An Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough (London, 1742), Richard Rolt's Memoirs of the Life of the Late Honourable John Lindesay (London, 1753) and S. Putnam Waldo's The Life and Character of Stephen Decatur, Late Commodore and Post-Captain in the Navy of the United States (second edition, Middletown, Connecticut, 1822). (35)
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