The Poet at the Breakfast Table, The Professor at the Breakfast Table, The Autocrat at the Breakfast Table. 3 Volume Leather Bound Set

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Published by Collins Clear-Type Press

About this Item

Collins Clear-type Press, London and Glasgow. Decorative Leather Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A. Pearse, Arthur A. Dixon (illustrator). Not dated. Size 7.25" x 4.5". 3 matching volumes but lacking the original slipcase. Condition very good, slight rubbing to the book corners and the spine edges, the gilt titles and decorations are still bright. The internal condition of each book is fine, no marks or inscriptions, a nice set. Very attractive soft leather bindings dark green covers with gilt titles in elaborate frames on the front covers and gilt titles and floral decorations on the spines. All page edges bright gilt and with green book mark ribbons still attached but faded and frayed to the ends. Each volume has a printed title page and an additional coloured illustrative title page and frontispiece. With further full page colour illustrations throughout. A. Pearse illustrated The Poet at the Breakfast Table and Arthur A. Dixon illustrated The Professor at the Breakfast Table and The Autocrat at the Breakfast Table.

Seller Inventory # 001709

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Poet at the Breakfast Table, The Professor at the Breakfast Table, The Autocrat at the Breakfast Table. 3 Volume Leather Bound Set
• Publisher: Collins Clear-Type Press
• Language: English
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket