SHORT STUDIES ON GREAT SUBJECTS. ( Complete Set of 4 Volumes )

London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1906. Full-Leather. Very Good. Very attractive 4 Volume Set in Contemporary Red Calf Full-Leather Prize Bindings with 5 Raised Bands to spines. Gilt Vol. Nos on Brown Grounds in 4th Compartments. Only 1 Gilt Title on Black in a second compartment (missing on 3 volumes. Titles can be clearly read, indented in the leather). Gilt Decoration in the other Compartments Bright Gilt School's Armorial Bearings to fronts with narrow Gilt Borders. Gilt Decoration to edges. All Page Edges Marbled. A Great range of Subjects covered, including: Homer; Times of Erasmus & Luther; Annals of an English Abbey; Society in Italy in the Last Days of the Roman Republic; Sea Studies; Divus Caesar; Leaves from a South African Journal; A Fortnight in Kerry, Ireland since the Union, Life and Times of Thomas Becket, and much more. From "The Silver Library" series. Title pages illuistrated with a Medieval Ship. Vol I, 662 Pages; Vol II, 598 Pages; Vol. III, 558 Pages & Vol. IV, 572. 7 1/2" Tall. Prize labels dated 1909 pasted on endpapers. No other inscriptions. Pages in very nice, clean condition. Only slight edge wear to covers. Set weighs 2.3 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like more Pictures, Information or a Shipping Quote. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall