Author: Robert Beatson
Title: A Political Index to the Histories of Great Britain and Ireland; or, a Complete Register of the Hereditary Honours, Public Office, and Persons in Office, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
Description: Edinburgh, William Gordon et al. 1786. First edition. Hardback. A uncommon work of British and Irish History, documenting the important clerical, political and military figures over three centuries. In three parts. First edition (Copac). An interesting work by the miscellaneous writer Robert Beatson. The work documents the people of note, from 'the earliest time' that being the 16th century, up until the time of publishing. The roles documented include Archbishops and Bishops, Political roles such as Lord Chamberlain, Military roles, such as Generals and Captains, offciers of states, as well as a list of noted Scottish and Irish Military and Political leaders. An extensive work this volume offers a useful index fort he study of Great Britain and Ireland from the 16th to the 18th century. Hardback. Externally sound. Both the front and rear boards of detached but present, lacking the backstrip. Both boards as bumped and rubbed to the extremities . Lacking the front endpaper, with a minor crease to the rear endpaper. Internally generally firmly bound, with some very light straining in places. Pages are clean with some light age toning to the extremities of the pages, as to be expected with a volume of this age. The overall condition is affected by the detached boards as the text block itself in in very good condition. Good . Ill.: None. Good .
Keywords: History Politics Honours Politics None
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Title: A Political Index to the Histories of Great Britain and Ireland; or, a Complete Register of the Hereditary Honours, Public Office, and Persons in Office, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
Description: Edinburgh, William Gordon et al. 1786. First edition. Hardback. A uncommon work of British and Irish History, documenting the important clerical, political and military figures over three centuries. In three parts. First edition (Copac). An interesting work by the miscellaneous writer Robert Beatson. The work documents the people of note, from 'the earliest time' that being the 16th century, up until the time of publishing. The roles documented include Archbishops and Bishops, Political roles such as Lord Chamberlain, Military roles, such as Generals and Captains, offciers of states, as well as a list of noted Scottish and Irish Military and Political leaders. An extensive work this volume offers a useful index fort he study of Great Britain and Ireland from the 16th to the 18th century. Hardback. Externally sound. Both the front and rear boards of detached but present, lacking the backstrip. Both boards as bumped and rubbed to the extremities . Lacking the front endpaper, with a minor crease to the rear endpaper. Internally generally firmly bound, with some very light straining in places. Pages are clean with some light age toning to the extremities of the pages, as to be expected with a volume of this age. The overall condition is affected by the detached boards as the text block itself in in very good condition. Good . Ill.: None. Good .
Keywords: History Politics Honours Politics None
Price: GBP 70.00 = appr. US$ 99.96 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 623C21
- Book number: 623C21
See more books from our catalog: British History