Author: Sir George Clark [ed.]
Title: The Oxford History of England
Description: Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1969-1997. Cloth. Five bright volumes from the 'Oxford History of England' series, in the original dust wrappers. Five volumes in the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original dust wrappers, all unclipped apart from the volume on 15th century England. Stamp to the front free end paper of the volumes on 14th century England and the Whigs, and to the contents page of the volume on the Stuarts. Ink inscriptions to the front free end paper and title page of the volume on 15th century England.Five of sixteen volumes in this series, which is scarcely seen complete. A notable book series tracing the history of Britain from Roman Britain and the English settlements up to the Second World War, carefully traced with extensive studies and historical sketches from various eminent historians. Some of the volumes in the series are considered to be classics, some reissued as stand-alone works. Edited by Sir George Clark.From Domesday Book to Magna Carta, 1087-1216 by A. L. Poole (2nd edition, 1987; 5 maps)The Fourteenth Century, 1307-1399 by May McKisack (1997 reprint; 6 maps, 1 plate, 1 folding plate)The Fifteenth Century, 1399-1485 by E. F. Jacob (1969 reprint with corrections; 3 maps and 3 folding maps)The Later Stuarts, 1660-1714 by Sir George Clark (2nd edition, 1992; 1 plate, 1 folding plate, 9 maps)The Whig Supremacy, 1714-1760 by Basil Williams (2nd edition revised by C. H. Stuart, 1997, 12 maps)All collated and complete. In publisher's original cloth bindings, with original dust wrappers. Externally, cloth is in lovely condition. Colour and gilt remain bright. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Dust wrappers are sunned to the spines and extremities. A couple of marks to the front of the wrap to volume on the 15th century and to the spine of the wrap to the volume on the Magna Carta. Dust wrappers are otherwise very smart. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.

Keywords: British history Magna Carta Stuart England Whigs Magna Carta Not Stated


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