1886 Prose Masterpieces From Modern Essayists
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Description
Illustrated, Leather Binding, Signed Binding
In a smart Bickers binding.
A series of twelve masterpiece abridged essays by leading essayists of the 1880s, including Irving, Lamb, Macaulay, and Gladstone.
Essays include 'Imperfect Sympathies', 'Sweetness and Light', 'On Popular Culture', 'Kin Beyond Sea', and more.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, and eleven plates.
Collated, complete.
Bookplate of W. Whiteley to the front paste down.
Condition
In a full calf binding by Bickers. Externally, smart. A little discolouration to the spine and extremities, and a few light marks to the boards. Minor bumping to the extremities. Bookplate to the front paste down. A small amount of loss to the head of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Very Good Indeed
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