Author: Charles Knight [ed.]
Title: Half Hours of English History from the Roman Period to the Death of Elizabeth
Description: London, Frederick Warne And Co, 1867. Fine Binding. Charles Knight offers a history of England in digestible thirty minute reads As the title suggests, each article in this volume is designed to be read in half an hour. Arranged chronologically, historian Charles Knight has compiled and edited the works of a wide range of authors, including Shakespeare, Burke, Hume, and Wordsworth to offer insights on the Roman period, the Anglo-Saxon period, all the way through to the end of the Elizabeth I's reign. Prior owner's bookplate to front pastedown, 'John Eustace Anderson' Undated. Dated using JISC from a copy held at the University of Oxford. In a quarter calf binding with red marbled boards. Externally, generally smart. A little rubbed to the boards with some discolouration to the top edges. Some minor wear to the head of the spine and towards the extremities. Front hinge starting, but firm. Aside from some light foxing to the first and last few pages, pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Charles Knight Half Hours of English History Roman Period Elizabethan Period Half Hours of English History None


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