The Life of Sir William Harcourt, 1827-1904, A.G. Gardiner, In Two Volumes, 1923
A 2 volume biography of Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904), Liberal statesman, lawyer and journalist.
The Life of Sir William Harcourt, In Two Volumes: Volume I: 1827-1886 and Volume II: 1886-1904. By A.G. Gardiner.
Published by Constable & Co Ltd, London, Bombay, Sydney. Printed in Great Britain. 1923 first edition.
A good set of 2 blue cloth hardbacks. Some bumping and minor wear to extremities. Spines slightly darkened. Gilt titles to spine. Books are soundly bound, but with just a very little give in the spine.
Text is bright and clean throughout. Some offsetting and light spotting to endpapers. Dust toned top edge and some light thumb marks to fore-edge. Contents page of Volume 2 still uncut at top edge. All Plates present as called for. Age-toned tissue guards.
Text in English.
Vol I: xi + 608pp + 3 Photogravure Plates; and;
Vol II: xi + 670pp + 5 Photogravure Plates.
Weight: approximately 2064g (the set - unpacked).
Dimensions:
Each volume approximately 229mm tall x 153mm wide x 50mm deep.