SCHILLER, FREDERIC

The History of the Thirty Years War in Germany. Translated from the original German by Captain Blaquiere. In two volumes.

London, Printed for W. Miller, Old Bond Street. 1790, 1st. Hard, 8vo. Three quater leather and marbled boards. First editions. Two volumes bound as one. Translated from the German by Captain Blaquiere of the Royal Irish Artillery. Published London: Printed for W. Miller, Old Bond Street, 1799. 8vo. frontis portrait,xxvii+305+351pp. From the library of the Earl of Sheffield (John Baker Holroyd 1735-1821) with his armorial bookplate on pastedown. Gilt tooled plum morocco with raised bands and ornaments, olive endpapers. Rub at the spine and tips, foxing to frontis with bleed to title page, else very good plus, text block bright. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued.

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Book number: 009936

Catalogue: Literary & Modern First Editions

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