SOUTHEY'S COMMON-PLACE BOOK (4 VOL SET, COMPLETE) Choice Passages. Collections for English Manners and Literature

Robert Southey, edited by John Wood Warter

Published by Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London, 1850

About this Item

6 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.Half brown crushed morocco, with marbled paper boards. 5 raised bands and gilt lettering and decoration on spines. W. S. Hiltz, binder. Marbled endpapers. Gilt upper text block. Small David B. Ogden bookplate on front paste down. Tissue-protected frontis. Condition of the books is GOOD+ : wear to edges and tops of spines and raised bands, leather dry, wear to marbled paper boards, corners bumped/worn, foxing to edge and bottom of text block. Text very clean, bindings tight.Vol I : "First Series - Choice Passages" : 1850. iv, 596 pgs. Condition : GOOD : 1/4 " diam. mouse chewed hole to lower back of spine, otherwise as noted.Vol II : "Second Series - Special Collections" : 1849. 693 pgs. Condition : GOOD+ : greater wear to marbled paper boards, otherwise as noted. Vol III : "Third Series - Analytical Readings" ; 1850. vi, 841 pgs. Condition GOOD+Vol IV : "Fourth Series - Original Memoranda, Etc." : 1851. vi, 748 pgs. Condition : GOOD+.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: SOUTHEY'S COMMON-PLACE BOOK (4 VOL SET, COMPLETE) Choice Passages. Collections for English Manners and Literature
• Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London
• Publication Date: 1850
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good +
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