Skip to content
Antiquarian, Rare & Collectable Books, and South East Asian Art & Antiques
Antiquarian, Rare & Collectable Books, and South East Asian Art & Antiques

Life of Herbert Henry Asquith, Lord Oxford and Asquith, J.A. Spender and Cyril Asquith, 1932

$67.00
SKU LAN9212

Biography of former Liberal, British Prime Minister from 1852-1928. He led Great Britain at the time of its entry into the First World War. Written by J.A. Spender and his youngest son, Cyril Asquith

Life of Herbert Henry Asquith, Lord Oxford and Asquith. By J.A. Spender and Cyril Asquith. In two volumes, complete.

Published by Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers), London, 1932. First edition; Vol I is the third impression, and Vol 2 is the second impression.

A very good set of two cloth hardbacks with gilt titles to spine. Some mild bumping to extremities and some light shelf wear and some mild sunning marks to rear of Vol. I. Soundly bound, Vol I with 25 illustrations and Vol II with 19 illustrations. All present as called for.

Text is bright and clean throughout. Illustrated. With some occasional scattered spotting and spotting to text block edges.

Text in English.

Vol I: 366pp + Plates;

Vol II: 435pp + Plates.

Weight: approximately 1921g (the set - unpacked). 

Dimensions:

Each volume approximately 242mm tall x 166mm wide x 47-57mm deep.