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The Life of Lord Curzon, Being the Authorized Biography of George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, by The Earl of Ronaldshay, 1928. 3 Vols, complete.

$54.00
SKU LAN9291

A good set of 3 volumes chronicling the life of George Nathaniel Curzon (1859-1925), prominent British statesman, Conservative politician, writer and Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905.

The Life of Lord Curzon; Being the Authorized Biography of George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, K.G., by The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Ronaldshay.

Published by Ernest Benn Ltd., London, 1928. First edition set of 3 volumes, complete. first impressions.

A good set of 3 blue cloth hardbacks. Some mild shelf wear and sunning. Spines are sun-faded, with some markings. Gilt titles to spine. Books are soundly bound. Offsetting to endpapers.

Text is bright and clean throughout, with just the occasional spot or mark. Plates are attractive. Spotting to edge of text block.

Text in English.

Vol I: 318pp + X Plates, including Frontispiece; 

Vol II: 424pp + XII Plates, including Frontispiece; and; 

Vol III: 457pp + XIII Plates, including Frontispiece. 

Weight: approximately 2.9kg (the set - unpacked). 

Dimensions:

Each volume approximately 244mm tall x 161mm wide x 42-55mm deep.