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GIBBS, Frederick Waymouth. Recognition: a chapter from the history of the North American & South American States.

London. Printed by W. M'Dowall, 1863. Second edition.
[2], 46pp.

[Bound after:] The foreign enlistment act, London, William Ridgway, 1863. 74pp.

[And with:] Once a clergyman, always a clergyman. A letter to the Lord Bishop of London. London, William Ridgway, 1865. 78pp.

[And:] Extradition treaties. London, William Ridgway, 1868. 69pp

8vo. Handsomely bound in contemporary half calf, marbled boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, gilt. Extremities somewhat rubbed to joints and corners. Internally clean and crisp. Armorial bookplate to FEP of Henry A. Bright with the motto Post Tenebras Lucem. All four works are presentation copies, inscribed to Bright at the head of each title.
Four pamphlets collected by merchant and author Henry A. Bright (1830-1884) written by Frederick Waymouth Gibbs (1821-1898), lawyer, scholar and for six years tutor to Edward VII Prince of Wales.
£ 250.00 Antiquates Ref: 12929