The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politicks, and Literature, of the Year 1769, Volume 12
Hardcover, London: R. and J. Dodsley, 1770. First Edition. Good+ in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.
Full leather binding is worn at corners and extremities of spine, cracked at joints but holding well. Spine leather is darkened. Volume date on spine is 1786, but actual volume covers 1767. Gilt on spine is bright. Light general shelf wear. Binding sound, hinges cracked. Book plate on front pastedown. Pages tanned with darker tanning around margins on some pages. No writing or other marks. (Note: although this is technically an ex-library book, it bears no library marks as it was housed in a noncirculating rare book area before deaccessioning.); Content is devoted to reports related to news both internal and external to Britain, including the Russo-Turkish War and the occupation of Corsica by the French. 8.25" tall; 523 pages.
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