'Mann' and Manners at the Court of Florence 1740-1786 CLOTH 1876 Letters Horace

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'Mann' and Manners at the Court of Florence 1740-1786. Founded on the Letters of Horace Mann to Horace Walpole. By Dr. Doran, F.S.A. In Two Volumes. Published in London by Richard Bentley and Son in 1876.

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Cloth bound with gilt details.

Includes ephemera: handwritten letter dated 'Wednesday March 15 / 76' and a clipping from the Times from 16th July 1875 discussing Horace Mann.

Size: 23 x 15 x 3.5 cm each.

Condition: Very Good (VG+)

Discolouration of cloth on the spine and very small part of the boards. Front hinge broken in both volumes, rear hinge broken in volume one, and partial brake of the rear hinge in volume two. Very minor marks on boards. Dulling to page edges. Very minor foxing on half title and title page in volume one. Text block fairly clean with very sporadic very minor foxing and very sporadic very minor pencil inscriptions. Pencil inscriptions on endpapers.

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