By George Whyte-Melville
London   Ward, Lock, & Bowden LTD
7" by 5" [5], viii, 387, [8], 2-329; [5], vi, 393, [6], vi-viii, 248; [3], vi, 418, [5], 2-395; [5], iv-viii, 357, [6], iv, 307; [5], vi-viii, 334, [5], 2-251; [5], iv, 341, [8], viii-x, 268; [7], 363, [5], 266; [4], 379, [6], viii, 371; [5], iv, 287, [5], 353; [4
The complete works of George Whyte-Melville, containing all twenty-seven of his published works, bound here in a uniform fourteen half calf volumes.
By George Whyte-Melville

1891-94 The Complete Works of George Whyte-Melville

London   Ward, Lock, & Bowden LTD
7" by 5" [5], viii, 387, [8], 2-329; [5], vi, 393, [6], vi-viii, 248; [3], vi, 418, [5], 2-395; [5], iv-viii, 357, [6], iv, 307; [5], vi-viii, 334, [5], 2-251; [5], iv, 341, [8], viii-x, 268; [7], 363, [5], 266; [4], 379, [6], viii, 371; [5], iv, 287, [5], 353; [4
The complete works of George Whyte-Melville, containing all twenty-seven of his published works, bound here in a uniform fourteen half calf volumes.
£950.00
: 15kgs / : 738P40

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Leather Binding

Twenty-seven volumes bound in fourteen.

A collection of the novels of George Whyte-Melville, containing his complete works.

Whyte-Melville was a Scottish novelist who served in the Crimean War.

Containing;

'Sarchedon' bound with 'Uncle John'. 

'Market Harborough' bound with 'Songs and Verses'. 

'The Gladiators' bound with 'Holmby House'. 

'The White Rose' bound with 'Satanella'. 

'Roy's Wife' bound with 'Riding Recollections'. 'Roy's Wife' is dated 1893. 

'Katerfelto' bound with 'Sister Louise'. 

'Tilbury Nogo' bound with 'Rosine'.

'General Bounce' bound with 'Good for Nothing'. 'General Bounce' is dated 1891. 

'Bones and I' bound with 'Contraband'.

'The Queen's Maries' bound with 'The Interpreter'. 'The Queen's Maries' is dated 1892, 'The Interpreter' is dated 1894. 

'M or N' bound with 'Digby Grand'.

'Cerise' bound with 'Kate Coventry'. 'Kate Coventry' is dated 1891. 

'Black But Comely' bound with 'The True Cross'. 

'Brookes of Bridlemere'.

Condition

In a half calf binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart. Light fading to the spines. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. A few minor marks to the boards and spines. A little loss of leather to the rear board of 'General Bounce/Good for Nothing'.Front hinges of 'Sarchedon/Uncle John', 'The Gladiators/Holmby House', 'White Rose/Satanella', 'Katerfelto/Sister Louise', 'General Bounce/Good for Nothing', and 'The Queen's Maries/The Interpreter' are starting but firm. A small amount of the front endpaper of 'White Rose/Satanella' is attached to the front pastedown, with a tear to the front endpaper. A little loss of paper to the front pastedown and front endpaper of 'Bones and I/Contraband'. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some odd spots.

Very Good

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