signed first edition Hardcover
1892 · New York
by Mrs (Margaret) Oliphant
New York: Lovell, Coryell & Co., 1892. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Two volumes bound in signed W. Launder contemporary half dark brown morocco over marbled boards, gilt lettering and rules back, marbled end papers, top edge gilt, silk markers. Very Good, rubbed at corners and edges, gilt top dulled. Includes 16 engraved portraits, including such authors as Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill, Harriet Martineau, Lord Tennyson, Charlotte Bronte, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and George Eliot..
(Inventory #: 008158)