London: Richard Bentley, 1849. Hardcover. Third Edition. Very good in three quarter leather with marbled paper covered boards. Leather title labels with titles in gilt to spines of all volumes. Raised bands to spines with gilt decoration. Marbled endpages and full marbled edges. There are a few scuff marks and chips to the leather and there is minor wear to the edges of the boards. Each volume has a full page frontispiece with tissue guard and also multiple vignette illustrations. The illustrations are all wood engravings by G. and W. Measom. The frontispieces all have light foxing as does the last page of text. Aside from this, the interiors are very clean and bright. The title pages are printed in red and black. An attractive set. 455 pages in volume 1; 456 pages in volume 2; 505 pages in volume 3. FRA/3123 This set may require an extra shipping fee. Very Good.

Item #24788

Price: $225.00