The Courtier Of The Days Of Charles II - 1839 - Antique British History Book

The Courtier Of The Days Of Charles II - 1839 - Antique British History Book

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The Courtier Of The Days Of Charles II - 1839 - Antique British History Book

The Courtier Of The Days Of Charles II With Other Tales

By Mrs Gore (Catherine Gore)

Published by A&W Galignani and Co: Paris 1839


Please read the lengthy notation in ink at the beginning of the book on the endpaper facing half title page. It explains that this book was originally owned by Matilda Westby , wife of the famous Henry Hayman (1823 - 1904). According to Worldcat Hayman published 82 works in 127 publications covering topics of Poetry, Paraphrases, Sermons, Prayers and Devotions, Criticism, Interpretation etc. And according to Wiki: " Henry Hayman was a British Anglican priest and educator. Becoming the headmaster of Rugby School, in post from 1870 to 1874, as the successor of Frederick Temple, he was dismissed from the position in a very public controversy."

Some fading to cover as shown. Missing front blank endpaper. No foxing with pages typically clean bright. Very good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.

Size 22cm x 14cm x 2.5cm

PRODUCT DETAILS


Condition: Good
Binding: Hardcover
Special Attributes: Interesting Provenance
Region: Europe
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: General wear to cover and spine as shown. There is a lengthy inscription on the blank end paper and the half title page - written in ink with some bleed through to title page. There is some minor foxing mainly to the top and side of pages. There are some financial sums written in pencil on the blank endpaper at the back of the book as shown. Overall, a very nice copy of the book with fascinating provenance. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.
Language: English
Author: Catherine Gore
Publisher: A&W Galignani and Co: Paris
Year Printed: 1839
Sub-subject: British History