The Works of Thomas Love Peacock

Thomas Love Peacock; Richard Garnett [ed]

Published by J M Dent & Co, London, 1891

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The collected works of Thomas Love Peacock in ten uniformly bound volumes. Complete in ten volumes. Pocket size volumes. From the United University Club Library with bookplate to front pastedown, discreet library stamps to occasional leaf including title page.Comprising the works of Thomas Love Peacock, English novelist and poet (1785-1866). He was a close friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley and they influenced each other's work. Peacock is best know for his satirical novels that often discuss and criticise contemporary philosophical opinions.Edited by Richard Garnett. Illustrated with frontispiece to each work. Collated, complete.Comprised of the following:'Melincourt' in two volumes. Frontispiece to vol. I as called for.'Calidore & Miscellanea.''Crotchet Castle.''Gryll Grange' in two volumes. Frontispiece to vol. I as called for.'The Misfortunes of Elphin'.'Headlong Hall.''Nightmare Abbey.''Maid Marian.' In uniform publisher's full cloth binding. Externally with bumping and light loss to head and tail of spine, back strip darkened, boards lightly marked and soiled. Light cockling to occasional board due to possible damp, particularly to rear board 'Headlong Hall'. Internally, binding firm. Pages generally clean with only a touch of age toning, as usual due to the type of paper used. Good. Seller Inventory # 869A39

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Works of Thomas Love Peacock

Publisher: J M Dent & Co, London

Publication Date: 1891

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: Not Stated

Condition: Good

Book Type: book