Description: Caius Gracchus, a tragedy. From the Italian of Monti Author: [Russell, Lord George William] Title: Caius Gracchus, a tragedy. From the Italian of Monti Publication: London: printed by J. Moyes, Took's Court, Chancery Lane, 1830 Description: First edition limited to 50 copies privately printed; 8vo, pp. [4], 120; unopened; original drab paper-covered boards, printed paper label on spine; spine ends chipped, front joint starting to crack at the top, light foxing; all else very good. This copy with the bookplate of Francis, seventh Duke of Bedford (1788-1861), the brother of the translator. Printed for the translator Lord George William Russell (1790-1846), the second son of John, sixth Duke of Bedford, and brother of the future Prime Minister Lord John Russell. George William was an aide-de-camp to Wellington, sat as the M.P. for Bedford from 1812, served as ambassador to Berlin from 1835-1841, and was appointed major-general in 1841. Martin, Privately Printed Books, p. 389. Seller ID: 67005 Subject: Drama, English Literature Rulon-Miller Books buys and sells rare, fine and unusual books in many fields, with an emphasis on language, early and unusual printing, voyages and travel, archives, and appraisal services. Catalogs issued regularly. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA). Guarantee All books are guaranteed genuine as described, and are returnable for any reason during the two weeks after receipt. Please notify us as soon as possible if an item is being returned, so that we might make it available to another customer. Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are sent US Post Office Media Mail. We are happy to send via Priority Mail upon request for the cost of shipping. Priority delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. For international purchases please contact us directly. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 315 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
End Time: 2024-11-18T06:07:00.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Author: Russell, Lord George William
Publisher: printed by J. Moyes, Took's Court, Chancery Lane
Year Printed: 1830
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original