Author: McCarthy, Justin
Title: A HISTORY OF OUR TIMES. Complete 7 volume set.
Description: Leipzig, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1879. 1st edition. halfcloth gilt title and decoration spine. Resp. 1879, 327 pp. - 1879, 307 pp. - 1880, 288 pp. - 1880, 303 pp. - 1880, 302 pp. - 1897, 285 pp. -1897, 263 pp. Vol 1 - 5: From the accession of Queen Victoria to the general election of 1880. Vol 6 and 7 are supplemental: From 1880 to the diamond jubilee. Justin McCarthy (1830-1912) was a journalist and novelist whose major work History of Our Own Times (1878) was an enormously popular account of Britain during the reign of Queen Victoria, written from a Liberal point of view. Covers show some edgewear. Pages slightly tanned. Otherwise nice and clean copies.

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