Romola

London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1863. 3 volumes. First edition. 8vo, in the original green textured cloth, quite rare thus, the boards paneled in blind, the spines gilt lettered and decorated. Housed in a single morocco backed slipcase within individual cloth-covered chemises, the morocco backed box decorated as a book with gilt tooled raised… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co. Undated, but circa 1905. A very nice set. Complete in two volumes with the original stiff cloth dust jackets. A novel of the Italian Renaissance, set in Florence in the late 15th century. Illustrated by 60 fine photogravure plates with captioned tissue guards. 475 and 478 pp. 8vo hardcovers. Cream and red cloth with gilt… Read more about this item

Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Good/Good. No Edition Remarks. 576 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil and pen markings to front pastedown and free endpaper. Top textblock edge dyed blue. Binding remains firm. Boards have… Read more about this item

New York: Hurst and Company, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. New York: Hurst and Company, no date (but circa 1900). Hurst's Arlington Edition. 12mo,brown cloth boards decoratively stamped and imprinted in black on the cover and spine, 446 pp + ads. Please see scans. About very good. Some soil, previous owner's… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: WORTHINGTON CO., 1885 BEAUTIFUL BOOK BY A GREAT WRITER. TAN COVER WITH DESIGN IN GOLD AND BROWN, ART PICTURE OF ELIOT. DESIGN ON SPINE AND GOLD PRINT. TWO OWNERS NAMES INSIDE AND NOTE WHERE IT WAS IN A LADIES HOME. SLIGHT WEAR ON EDGE OF FRONT RIGHT CORNER. George Eliot was the pen name used by the English… Read more about this item

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz., 1863. An excellent copy, elaborate ex-lib Thomas Powel.. Binding: white vellum elaborately decorated in gold and red, densely gilt spine, gilt lettered red morocco label, all page edges stained in red, elaborately marbled endpapers,, Notes: A fine decorative contemporary vellum binding. , Size: 16mo, Illustration: illustrated with 66 original tipped in albumen photos of mostly… Read more about this item

Collins, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 700 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and… Read more about this item

New York: Grosset & Dunlap Book. Illus. by B & W Photos from the Photoplay. Very Good Minus. Hardcover. Photoplay Edition. 5 x 7 1/2 Inches. Original dark green cloth on boards with embossed green and black titles. Partial dustjacket and photo clipping of author's photograph laid in. This historical fiction piece takes place in Florence during the… Read more about this item

London ; Edinburgh : Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Approximate publication date. Poor copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, spine is somewhat detached from text. Physical description: 576 pages : illustration ; 16 cm. Subjects: English fiction 19th century. Genre:… Read more about this item

Better Than Good/No Jacket. Tinge of Foxing else appears as clean, tight, carefully read, near unblemished copy in, blue cloth covered boards with black printing/design, displaying moderate surface/edge wear, as shown. Displays a signature and date of 1881 inside front end paper Can find no information on the origin of the… Read more about this item

Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1913. Leather Softcover. Tight and clean. ***Please Read*** Nelson's Editions De Luxe: bound in limp genuine Morocco leather with red under gold edges, pocket size (4 x 6 inches), printed on India paper - Book shows moderate wear (see picture) - 891 pages - my shelf location SO-g-75*

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, c1898. Leather. Near Fine. 7.5" by 5". None. A finely bound new edition of George Eliot's Italian Renaissance set historical fiction novel, a wonderful work set in Florence. Part of the 'Novels of George Eliot', this being Volume VI in the series.'Romola' is a historical novel, set in fifteenth century Florence,… Read more about this item

Butler Brothers (NY), 1888. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. (1888; Butler Brothers) Ornately decorated front board and spine. Hardcover with No Dust Jacket (as issued). Boards with shelf wear, bumped at corners and spine ends with rubbing. Dust soil/ toning to page edges. Decorative end papers. Pages unmarked. Binding with no separations. Hinges: Front intact. Back with 1 inch… Read more about this item

London: Merrill and Baker, 1895. First edition. Fine Binding. Near Fine. 8" by 6". Wm Unger; W St John Harper et al. A very scarce, finely bound copy of George Eliot's noted novel 'Romola'. A finely bound copy of this work.Being a first edition thus, the first 'The Gentleman's Library' edition. This copy is one of 26… Read more about this item

London / New York: J.M. Dent & Sons / E.P. Dutton & Co, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. 16mo. 567pp., 15pp. Owner's name on front fly, tape-repaired tear on bottom edge of page 253 affecting the text, spine sunned, very good lacking the dustwrapper.

A. L. Burt. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Nice Copy! No copyright listed. Fine burgundy boards with gilt title on spine. Bookplate on front end page with date of 4/5/24. Appears to have no other marks or writings, pages bright and clean, binding sound. Light wear to spine ends and corners. 596 pp plus ads. Carefully packaged… Read more about this item

London: Smith, Elder and Co, 1880. Fine Binding. Near Fine. 11" by 7.5" . Sir Frederick Leighton. A finely bound, limited edition copy of George Eliot's noted novel, 'Romola'. In a Zaehensdorf binding, with the binder's stamp to the front pastedown. Numbered 559/1000 copies printed. A stunning binding by the prominent binder, Zahensdorf.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1863. First American Edition, First State. Hardcover. Octavo, 250 pages with 6 pages. In Good minus condition. Rebound in black cloth with silver text on spine. Boards show mild edgewear and shelfwear. Textblock has waviness to pages due to water damage, damp staining from page 249 to rear endpaper, and brown marks on some… Read more about this item

Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1890. SUPERB CONDITION WITH THE RARE ORIGINAL DUSTJACKETS FROM 1890! Two volumes bound in decorated cloth with the original cloth jackets. Former woners name and bookplate else books are in fine condition. The red jackets are slightly faded on the spines. A nicely illustrated and bound edition of this classic tale and very unusual to… Read more about this item

London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1886. 8vo. vii, 535 pp. Elaborately gilt-decorated cream-coloured cloth. Patterned endpapers. All edges red. Cover lettering rubbed. Short tears at spine joints. Internally clean.With twenty tipped-in photographs, including eighteen views. . Very Good. Decorated Cloth. 1886.