The Works of George Eliot [8-vol. set complete]
by Eliot, George
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- first
- Condition
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: John D. Morris & Co., 1904. First thus. HC, no DJ. MV VG. Brown cloth, paper spine labels toned w wear around edges and titling fading, light edgewear, some scuffs, gilt top-edges, deckled edges, red, blue and gilt decorated title pages, some leaves unopened, unmarked copies, bindings sound. Vols. I & IV front hinges cracked, Vols. III & VI rear hinges cracked. Volume I: Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe, Scenes of Clerical Life, The Lifted Veil, and Brother Jacob. Volume II: Adam Bede. Volume III: The Mill on the Floss. Volume IV: Romola. Volume V: Felix Holt the Radical. Volume VI: Middlemarch. Volume VII: Daniel Deronda. Volume VIII: Impressions of Theophrastus Such, Essays and Leaves from a Note Book, Poetical Works. Arbury Edition de Luxe, limited to one thousand numbered sets, of which this is no. 4. Eight volume set complete. Portrait and photo frontis w tissues. B/W photograph illustrations. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
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- Bookseller
- Refuge Books: Used & Rare (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 220047
- Title
- The Works of George Eliot [8-vol. set complete]
- Author
- Eliot, George
- Format/Binding
- HC, no DJ
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First thus
- Publisher
- John D. Morris & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1904
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- VG
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
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- Leaves
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- Unopened
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...