Author: STANHOPE, Philip Dormer
Title: Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield
Description: 1845. STANHOPE, Philip Dormer. LETTERS OF PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE, EARL OF CHESTERFIELD; including numerous letters now first published from the original manuscripts. Edited, with notes, by Lord Mahon. London: Richard Bentley, 1845. First edition thus, with the additional letters. 4 volumes. Frontispiece in each volume. 8vo. Contemporary bindings: navy ribbed-cloth blocked in blind, title gilt-stamped to spine. Ex-library; bookplate to front pastedown and no other library marks. Pencil ownership to ffep. Minor sunning and chipping to spines, with light rubbing to heels and crowns, and occasional gentle bumping to perimeters. Rear board of volume 3 shows some spotty discoloration. Clean and crisp within. Despite the superficial wear, it is an attractive set. Very good plus. .

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