THE HISTORY OF THE NORMAN CONQUEST OF ENGLAND : ITS CAUSES AND ITS RESULTS [Six volumes]
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1867-1879. Octavo, Six volumes. In Good minus condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth. Wear to spine caps and corners, stains to spines of first two volumes, light shelf wear to all volumes. Text blocks have bookplate on front paste-down, very occasional spine crack, tanning/light foxing to endpapers and to maps throughout. Illustrated with folded color maps. CONTENTS: Vol. I. The Preliminary History to the Election of Eadward the Confessor (1867; cracked rear hinge; xxv, 650 pages + 16-page publisher catalog) — Vol. II. The Reign of Eadward the Confessor (1868; xxxi, 651 pages) — Vol. III. The Reign of Harold and the Interregnum (1869; cracked hinges; xxviii, 768 pages + 24-page publisher catalog) — Vol. IV. The Reign of William the Conqueror (1871; cracked front hinge; xxxvi, 827 pages + 12- page publisher catalog) — Vol. V. The Effects of the Norman Conquest (1876; editorial marginal checks on preliminary pages and occasional editorial correction to text in ink; xl, 901 pages + 32 page publisher catalog) — Vol. VI. Index Volume (1879; 278 pages + 32 page publisher catalog). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Column D. More