30 vols. George Eliot, bound by Riviere and Son
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Author: Eliot, George and J.W. Cross, editor
Title: The Life and Works of George Eliot
Place Published: Edinburgh and London
Publisher:William Blackwood and Sons
Date Published: 1858-1885
Description:
Author: Eliot, George and J.W. Cross, editor
Title: The Life and Works of George Eliot
Place Published: Edinburgh and London
Publisher:William Blackwood and Sons
Date Published: 1858-1885
Description:
30 volumes. Variously sized (8vo) bound by Riviere and Son in polished red calf, ruled in gilt, raised bands, morocco spine labels, sections tooled in gilt; top edges gilt, inner gilt dentelles, original spine strips bound into rear sections, usually with ad pages. First Editions.
A handsomely bound set of the Life and Works of George Eliot, with all major novels as well as letters, poetry and biography. Bookplate of J.E. Knott on pastedowns.
13 Works in 30 volumes, comprising:
- Scenes of Clerical Life. 1858. 2 volumes. vol. 1 cover detached
- Adam Bede. 1859. 3 volumes. Taped.
- The Mill on the Floss. 1860. 3 volumes.
- Silas Marner. 1861.
- Romola. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1863. 3 volumes. vol. 1 cover detached.
- Felix Holt. 1866. 3 volumes.
- The Spanish Gypsy. 1868.
- Middlemarch. 1871-1872. 4 volumes.
- The Legend of Jubal and other poems. 1874.
- Daniel Deronda. 1876. 4 volumes. Taped.
- Impressions of Theophrastus Such. 1879.
- Essays and Leaves From a Note Book. 1884.
- Cross, J.W., editor. George Eliot's Life as Related in Her Letters and Journals. 1885. 3 volumes. Illustrated with frontispiece portraits in each volume. Taped.
Condition
Varying degrees of shelf wear and rubbing to volumes, particularly joints, a few front covers detached, some tape repairs, toning; very good.
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30 vols. George Eliot, bound by Riviere and Son
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