The Military Novels of Charles Lever

Charles Lever

Published by George Routledge and Sons, Limited, London, 1892

About this Item

A limited edition collection of the military novels of Charles Lever, all illustrated by the noted artist Phiz. Edition de Luxe, limited to five hundred copies, of which this is numbered four-hundred and thirty-three. In a signed binding by Harrison & Sons. In eight volumes, lacking Volume II of 'Jack Hinton'. A collection of the military novels of Charles Lever. Containing; 'Tom Burke of Ours', in two volumes. Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, five plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. Volume II illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, seven plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. 'Jack Hinton', in two volumes, incomplete as only Volume I is present here. Illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, five plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. 'Harry Lorrequer', in two volumes. Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, five plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. Volume II illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, five plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. 'Arthur O'Leary', in one volume. Illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, eight plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. 'Charles O'Malley', in two volumes. Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, seven plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. Volume II illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, five plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. Lever was a novelist and raconteur. His novels were highly praised by Anthony Trollope. Illustrated by Phiz. Undated, dated from WorldCat. In a half calf binding with cloth to the boards, a signed binding by Harrison & Son. Externally, generally smart. Rubbing to the boards and spines, causing some loss of leather to the joints. A little fading to the spines. Minor marks to the boards and spines. A little loss to the head and tail of the spines. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Military Novels of Charles Lever
• Publisher: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, London
• Publication Date: 1892
• Binding: Leather
• Illustrator: Phiz
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book