Alison. History of Europe from Fall of Napoleon 1815 to 1852 (four volume set)

Alison, Archibald. History of Europe from the Fall of Napoleon in MDCCCXV to the Accession of Louis Napoleon in MDCCCLII (four volume set). New York: Harper & Brothers, c 1860.  [10751]  Four volumes in black publisher's cloth, bindings are blind stamped, gilt to spines, clean, with slight edge-wear. 9 1/4 x 6 inches, previous owner's name embossed on the ffep of each volume. Vol. I. with one inch paste repair to the top front of the backstrip. xvi, 441; xii, 479; xii, 449; xii, 542, 147 clean pp. Printed in double columns. There is a 1969 date stamp and other markings on the rear free end paper of each volume. Very good. Hardcover. This History covers the period 1815 to 1852 and was first published in parts from 1852 to 1859. This is the complete series with the general index in the last volume (147 pp.). It is a sequel to his earlier 10 volume work covering the period 1789 to 1815. Sir Alison's histories were met with high acclaim. Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet (1792-1867), S