SOME MATERIALS TOWARDS MEMOIRS OF THE REIGN OF KING GEORGE II - 3 Volumes

London:(Eyre and Spottiswoode, Publishers). The Kings Printers. 1931. 1st edition thus, limited to 900 copies of which this is No. 248.  pp.,lxii+313; (315)-648; (649)-1004. Illustrated with 5 portraits. Hardcover.  Blue buckram spines all sun-faded, with light soiling and shelfwear.  Vol. 2 has 2/88 written on front cover, now faded, in some sort of crayon. The other two volumes have the same numbers to the 1st free end-pages. Volume 3 has some bubbling to covers both front and rear.  Top page edges gilt on all volumes.  Internally all 3 volumes have a previous owners label to top of 1st free end-page, and all have age-toning to end-papers.  Otherwise a very good, clean set. Bindings are tight with hinges intact. *"Printed from a copy of the original manuscript in the Royal Archives at Windsor Castle; and from the original manuscript at Ickworth."...Tp.