This book is a leather-bound edition of Lempriere's Universal Biography, published in 1808 by Cadell and Davis. This original biography, authored by J Lempriere, is a rare and valuable collectable item for enthusiasts of antiquarian books. The elegant leather binding adds to the appeal of this classic piece for anyone interested in history and literature. Age related wear to the leather spine definition. Some foxing to internal pages and a couple of small holes running to very edge of first few pages. Lovely item and fair to good condition for the two hundred plus year age of the text. An important early social documentation of prominent people.
| Binding | Leather |
| Author | J Lempriere |
| Publisher | Cadell And Davis |
| Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
This book is a leather-bound edition of Lempriere’s Universal Biography, published in 1808 by Cadell and Davis. This original biography, authored by J Lempriere, is a rare and valuable collectable item for enthusiasts of antiquarian books. The elegant leather binding adds to the appeal of this classic piece for anyone interested in history and literature. Age related wear to the leather spine definition. Some foxing to internal pages and a couple of small holes running to very edge of first few pages. Lovely item and fair to good condition for the two hundred plus year age of the text. An important early social documentation of prominent people.