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TitleShort History of Our Own Times
AuthorMcCarthy, Justin
Asset Number00623
PublisherChatto & Windus
ISBN
Published Date1904
Edition1
Printing1
Description
Full tree calf leather prize binding. Binding tight but front board loose.
 
Short History of Our Own Times from the accession of Queen Victoria to the general election of 1880.
 
Damaged prize bookplate:
Highgate School
Founded by Sir Roger Cholmelen
1565
Priz.. 'Roy'
First Form
Awarded to
XXX
July 31 1906
A Allcock
Head Master
 
A brief history of the island of Great Britain, from the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837 until the general election of 1880. Including notable events such as Peel's administration, Mr. Disraeli, the Crimean War, the American Civil War, Lord Beaconsfield, the Congress of Berlin, and more.
CategoryNon-Science
EpochVictorian/Edwardian
Date Acquired13/05/2023
Condition(3) Good