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Hume, çala (6 April 1801) Unable
to identify with certainty, but given WG's historical interests at
this time, probably:
Hume, DavidThe history of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to
the revolution in 1688. In six volumes. A
new edition corrected. 1762This was the first edition to collect all six volumes of the
history.
Later published in:
Hume, DavidThe history of England: from the invasion of Julius Caesar to
the Revolution in 1688. In eight volumes,
illustrated with plates. By David Hume, Esq. A new edition, with
the author's last corrections and improvements. To which is
prefixed, a short account of his life written by himself. 1778 last edition corrected by
author.
WG's sale catalog lists: Hume's History of England to
the Revolution
1688, 8 v.
1790-1.
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