Carlyle till Marriage; Carlyle to the "French Revolution"; Carlyle on Cromwell & Others; Carlyle at His Zenith; Carlyle to the Threescore-and-ten

David Alec Wilson

Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. 1923-9, London, 1923

About this Item

Five volumes from David Alec Wilson's extensive biographical work on the life of Thomas Carlyle, the first edition inscribed by the author. The first edition of this work. Five of six volumes. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by the author to half title to William Gilchrist' to each volume, dated 1923-9.History of the life of Thomas Carlyle from 1795 to 1865. With plates of illustrations in black and white.Thomas Carlyle was a British leading author of the Victorian era, contributing to the literature with essays, histories, philosophical treaties, &c. He exerted a profound influence on nineteenth century art, literature, and philosophy. In the original publisher's uniform full cloth bindings. Externally very smart with light bumping to head and tail of spine and extremities, boards lightly soiled. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to fore edge affecting occasional leaf, pages otherwise generally bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed. Seller Inventory # 864A31

Bibliographic Details

Title: Carlyle till Marriage; Carlyle to the "...

Publisher: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. 1923-9, London

Publication Date: 1923

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: Not Stated

Condition: Very Good Indeed

Signed: signed by author

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book