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The Correspondence of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, and The Rev. William Mason. Now First Published fn Two Volumes. [Zaehnsdorf Binding]

Walpole, Horace and Mitford, Rev. J. (Ed.) · London

Author
Walpole, Horace and Mitford, Rev. J. (Ed.)
Date
1851
Place
London
Publisher
Richard Bentley
Language
English
Binding
8vo.(5.25" x 8.375") 2 of 2 of set. Bound by Zaehnsdorf for A.C. McClurg. Full tan polished calf with gilt rule framing boards. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt title/author to red leather in second compartment, gilt vol# to green leather in the third, all others with heavy gilt decoration and a gilt floral device centered to each compartment, gilt year at foot on red leather. All edges yellowed, marbled endpapers, thick gilt turn-ins. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Prior owners name/date in black ink neatly to first free endpaper. Spine lightly sunned with minor scuffs. A beautiful set of books.
Category
Philosophy & Classics
Record
S.I.8166

8vo.(5.25" x 8.375") 2 of 2 of set. 1851. London: Richard Bentley. Bound by Zaehnsdorf for A.C. McClurg. Full tan polished calf with gilt rule framing boards. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt title/author to red leather in second compartment, gilt vol# to green leather in the third, all others with heavy gilt decoration and a gilt floral device centered to each compartment, gilt year at foot on red leather. All edges yellowed, marbled endpapers, thick gilt turn-ins. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Prior owners name/date in black ink neatly to first free endpaper. Spine lightly sunned with minor scuffs. A beautiful set of books.

Condition

Near Fine

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