Critical and Miscellaneous Essays

Critical and Miscellaneous Essays. Five Volumes

Author: Macaulay, T. Babington

8vo. (5" x 7.5") 1843. Macaulay, T. Babington. Philadelphia: Carey and Hart. Half pebbled brown calf with corners, double blind stamp rule to all leather edges, over marbled boards. Beige endpapers, all edges lightly speckled red. Spine with five blind stamp rule bordered raised bands, gilt author/title in second compartment, gilt vol# to third. Marbled boards with light rubbing. Former owners name neatly to the first free flyleaf "Geo. Harrison", and on the table of contents to vol 4. A beautiful set of books.

From Wiki: Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, PC, FRS, FRSE (/ˈbæbɪŋtən məˈkɔːli/; 25 October 1800 – 28 December 1859) was a British historian and Whig politician, who served as the Secretary at War between 1839 and 1841, and as the Paymaster-General between 1846 and 1848. Macaulay's The History of England, which expressed his contention of the superiority of the Western European culture and of the inevitability of its sociopolitical progress, is a seminal example of Whig history that remains commended for its prose style.

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