Catalogue of Antiquarian Books 1700-1900

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Title	PUBLIC CHARACTERS OF 1801-2 TO BE CONTINUED ANNUALLY
PlacePub	London
Publisher	Phillips & sold by Hurst, Carpenter et al.
Date	1801
Illustrations	Two plates with 2 lithographs each.
Description	Octavo full calf with gilt spine and 2 contrasting spine labels (split mid-spine though held by cords/chipped to head & foot of spine with some loss to foot/tips worn bit rubbed ) 28 contemporary biographies (vi) +(ii)+ 594pp + leaf of book adverts. Incl. Governor Franklin son of Benjamin Franklin and assistant at the famous kite flying discovery of the electricity lightening and later governor of New Jersey, Count Rumford and his experiments on heat, General Strutt governor of Quebec, Arthur Young and his contributions to agriculture etc.
Booknumber	V66658
Price	Price: GBP 28.00 or USD 34.00
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