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GRANGER, Rev. J.

A Biographical History of England

from Egbert the Great to the Revolution: Consisting of characters Disposed in different Classes, and Adapted to a Methodical Catalogue of Engraved British Heads: Intended as an Essay towards Reducing our Biography to System, and a Help to the Knowledge of Portraits: interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, and Memoirs of a Great Number of Persons.

Publisher: London, William Baynes & Son, 1804

Stock code: 11439

Price: £475 Currency Conversion

Granger's Biographical History 4 vols. with Noble's continuation 3 vols. from Miss Currer's Library.

7 volumes, octavo. Finely bound in contemporary full brown calf with twin dark blue labels, gilt title and decoration to spine. Gilt boarding to boards. Marbled edges and endpapers. Gilt rule to inner boards. Labels slightly faded, minor internal browning, otherwise in a very good condition.

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