William Ewart Gladstone and his contemporaries : - seventy years of social and political progress ; with numerous authentic portraits of famous men of the present century - by Thomas Archer; revised and extended to date by Alfred Thomas Story. - Vol. III.
Date
[1898]
Collection
Creator(s)
Thomas Archer, W. E Gladstone, Talwin Morris, David Rodger, Alfred Thomas Story, Gresham Publishing
Code
110830
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viii, 336 pages, 8 pages, (11) leaves of plates : illustrations, frontispiece, portrait ; : 26cm-Grey endpapers.
Olive green cloth boards. Design in gilt, turquoise and eau-de-nil incorporating : a cupped shape blocked in gilt containing the title in hand-drawn sans serif architectural capitals; elongated poppy capsules; hearts; symmetrical curved stems; and small gilt circles in an architectural frame. Matching spine and cover. Signed : TM (LOC32).
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