The Rise of The Dutch Republic; A History, John Lothrop Motley, 1882

The Rise of The Dutch Republic; A History. By John Lothrop Motley. A New Edition. Complete in One Volume.

Published by George Routledge and Sons, London, 1882.

A full leather prize binding for Queen Elizabeth Grammar School in Darlington.

A very good red calf leather hardback with gilt motif of Queen Elizabeth I to front, and raised bands, gilt tooled decoration and black morocco label to spine. Covers with wear and scuffing, with some speckled marks to front. Spine darkened. Marbled endpapers with matching edges to text block. Soundly bound.

Prize inscription to first blank endpaper with small binder's ink stamp. Pictorial frontispiece and text pages are clean and bright throughout.

Language: English.

xi + 930pp.

Dimensions: approximately 186mm high x 138mm wide x 45mm deep.

Unpacked weight approximately 768g (unpacked).