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Scenes of Clerical Life, The Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Adam Bede, Romola, Felix Holt, The Radical: George Eliot,1860/1872 Rare Set
by Eliot, George (Mary Ann Evans)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
A scarce Classic Illustrated set by George Eliot
Scenes of Clerical Life, two vols, London, 1860
The Mill on the Floss, 2 Vols, London, 1860
Silas Marner, London, 1861
Adam Bede, 2 Vols, London, 1861
Felix Holt, The Radical, New Edition, 2 Vols, London, 1866, all published by William Blackwood and Sons
Romola, London 1872, published by Smith, Elder and Co.
In a matching binding.
Uniformly bound in full calf with blind and gilt decoration, five raised bands to spines with title in the second, author and volume number in fourth panels. Marbled ends, ink owner's inscription to each volume, some foxing, particularly in preliminary pages, overall a very good set.
Each book is approx 4.5 by 7.5 Inches.
Scenes of Clerical Life, two vols, London, 1860
The Mill on the Floss, 2 Vols, London, 1860
Silas Marner, London, 1861
Adam Bede, 2 Vols, London, 1861
Felix Holt, The Radical, New Edition, 2 Vols, London, 1866, all published by William Blackwood and Sons
Romola, London 1872, published by Smith, Elder and Co.
In a matching binding.
Uniformly bound in full calf with blind and gilt decoration, five raised bands to spines with title in the second, author and volume number in fourth panels. Marbled ends, ink owner's inscription to each volume, some foxing, particularly in preliminary pages, overall a very good set.
Each book is approx 4.5 by 7.5 Inches.
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- Bookseller
- Markisons
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 261.8
- Title
- Scenes of Clerical Life, The Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Adam Bede, Romola, Felix Holt, The Radical
- Author
- Eliot, George (Mary Ann Evans)
- Format/Binding
- Uniformly bound in full calf with blind and gilt decoration, five raised bands to spines with title in the second, author and vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Blackwood, London Edinburgh, Smith, Elder and Co
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 1858
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- History famous rare collectible english classic
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Book Selection;
- Size
- 17.5 by 11 cm's
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About the Seller
Markisons
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Naas, Kildare
About Markisons
My books for sale consist of a wide variety of both fiction and non-fiction books, usually of the more rare or sought after book. Antiquarian, 1st Editions, Angling, Noted Authors/Renowned Writers, Antique Fiction and many more.
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