Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems (6 Volume Set)

Thomas Babington Macaulay

 Sheldon and Company, 1862

[Fine Period binding] 6 volume set. Bound in contemporary 3/4 leather over marbled boards. Gilt ruled and lettered spine. All edges marbled. Minor shelf wear, rubbing to cover. Solid bindings. Clean, unmarked pages.   Many the articles were taken from the Edinburgh Review.  Includes essays on slavery, utilitarianism, politics, history, philosophy, biographies of famous men, and literature.