The Complete Novels: Adam Bede, The Mill on the Floss, Romola, Silas Marner, Felix Holt, Middlemarch [&] Daniel Deronda [7 volume twin-slipcased set].
by Eliot, George
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London; Folio Society, 1999., 1999. Hard Cover. FIRST THUS. Large octavo, pp. Box I: xi, [1], 483, [1]; xv, [3], 484; xvi, 527, [1]; xiv, 506; Box II: xii, [2], 415, [1]; xii, 758, [2], xiv, [2], 724, [2]. Illustrated by various engravers including Simon Brett and Harry Brockway. Publishers' harlequin set in various colours of cloth, with black titles to gilt panels to spines. Portrait roundels in black and gilt to upper boards. Housed in two matching green paper-covered card slipcases with gilt cartouche and black titles to panels. All volumes clean and crisp with no annotation or inscriptions, and appear unread. Slipcases lightly surface scuffed, and 4-volume slipcase marked with small surface loss, and bumped top rear edge with associated 6-cm closed split, which still holds firm. A Fine set in Very Good slipcases overall. All of Eliot's much-loved full-length fiction. Scarce as a complete matching set. Heavyweight so a contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery.
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- Bookseller
- Keel Row Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10963
- Title
- The Complete Novels: Adam Bede, The Mill on the Floss, Romola, Silas Marner, Felix Holt, Middlemarch [&] Daniel Deronda [7 volume twin-slipcased set].
- Author
- Eliot, George
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London; Folio Society, 1999.
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Fiction
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
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Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
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