


His The History of England was a seminal and paradigmatic example of Whig historiography, and its literary style has remained an object of praise since its publication, including subsequent to the widespread condemnation of its historical contentions which became popular in the 20th century. In near fine condition.īritish historian and Whig politician Thomas Babington Macaulay wrote extensively as an essayist, on contemporary and historical sociopolitical subjects, and as a reviewer.

Octavo, bound in full morocco with gilt tootling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, black morocco spine label lettered in gilt, double gilt ruling to the panels, gilt emblem of Marlborough College to the front panel, gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles, marbled endpapers and all edges marbled. London: Longman, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1883.įinley bound example of the historical essays of Macaulay. Get A Copy Kindle Store 4.86 Amazon Stores Libraries Published (first published 1843) More Details. 1 review This Elibron Classics book is a reprint of a 1850 edition by Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig.Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review by Lord Macaulay. Critical and Historical Essays by Thomas Babington Macaulay 4.57
