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1757 The Trial & Court Martial of Admiral John Byng Folio Size Full Leather (1 of 5)
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1757 The Trial & Court Martial of Admiral John Byng Folio Size Full Leather

REF: ES1772-S7 / LA508063
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Description
The Trial of the Honourable Admiral John Byng at a Court Martial as Taken by Mr. Charles Fearne, Judge Advocate of His Majesty's Fleet Printed for R. Manby, London 1757 First Edition hardback bound 18th Century full leather binding. Complete copy with 130 numbered pages with 136 pages present + 19 numbered page appendix with 21 pages present + 11 pages of the proceedings + 7 pages of the key to the trial + single leaf of the printed letter to the Lords. This copy is from the library of the Earl of Guilford with bookplate to inner front board. The book measures approx 14" x 9 inches
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Height:
14 in
Width:
9 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1757 The Trial & Court Martial of Admiral John Byng Folio Size Full Leather (LA508063) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1757
condition
Some age related wear to cover such as marks, rubbing & scuffs with cracking to both outer hinges with boards holding firm. corners bumped, edge wear and creases to front endpaper, the usual incorrect page numbering to several pages, occasional light browning or light foxing to pages. Overall in very good condition
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This 1757 The Trial & Court Martial of Admiral John Byng Folio Size Full Leather is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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