The Works of George Eliot: Cabinet Edition. 20 Volume set

George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans]

Published by Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh, 1878

About this Item

1878 20 volume set. Comprises: Scenes of Clerical Life 2 vols; Adam Bede 2 vols; The Mill on the Floss 3 vols; Silas Marner, The Lifted Veil, Brother Jacob 1 vol; Romola 2 vols; Felix Holt 2 vols; Middlemarch 3 vols; Daniel Deronda 2 vols; The Spanish Gypsy 1 vol; The Legend of Jubal and Other Poems Old and New 1 vol; Impressions of Theophrastus Such 1 vol.

Original half brown leather, gilt titles and decoration with red and green title labels to spine, marbled boards, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers. Condition: Very good. Minor edgewear. Light rubbing to boards. Spines rubbed with some small losses to spine ends and splitting to edges in places. Some light repairs have been done to spines, while Scenes from Clerical Life vol 1 has been professionally and beautifully rebacked. Inner hinges undamaged and bindings firm. Light foxing to front and rear pages but otherwise pages clean and bright. Matching bookplate inside front boards. Size: 7x4.5in / 18x12cm. Combined weight: 10kg. Heavy set, not available for shipping overseas.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1772455507022

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Works of George Eliot: Cabinet Edition. 20 Volume set
• Publisher: Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh
• Publication Date: 1878
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Illustrated
  • Fiction