Circa 1886 Cassell&039;s company limited 1886 Set of 10&039; books - Hemswell Antique Centres
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Circa 1886 Cassell's company limited 1886 Set of 10' books

Fantastic small set of books for display or occasional reading.

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Dimensions:

W-22 D-10 H-14 (cm)

Item reference:

116259-1667-1 Tip! This item's Ref-Code breaks down thus...
Item Ref Code: 116259-1667-1
Item No. 116259 - Dealer No. 1667 - Building No. 1

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Description

Late Victorian set of 10 volumes 'Cassell’s National Library 1886/1887' with mixed authors dated from 1886
These are in outstanding condition for there age. With Lovely deep red spines these would look fantastic on a shelf.

Board edges are worn, spines have faint scuffed and the paper sides have low shelf-waring. Some signature marks to pages maybe references used by previous owner. Some foxing to endpapers, page block and to margins of a few internal pages. Text remains very clean and unmarked throughout, spines and bindings are sound and have a lovely deep red colour.

Edited by Henry Morley consisting with Authors being:

Sketches of Persia Vol 1 – Sir John Malcolm
The Present Discontents & The sublime & Beautiful – Edmund Burke
Pope ‘Poems 1700 – 1714 – Alexander Pope
Religio Medicl – Sir Thomas Brown / Grace Abounding – John Bunyan
Essey Upon Projects – Daniel Defoe / Niscourses on Art – Sir Joshua Reynolds
History of New York Vol 1 – Washington Irving
North West Passage – Richard Hakluyt / Discovery of Guiana – Sir Walter Raleigh
Baron Trenck Vol 1 – Thomas Holcroft
Pepys’s Diary 1663 – 1664 Vol II – Samuel Pepys
Voyages & Travels of and Marco Polo – Sir John Maundeville

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Specifications

  • Item reference : 116259-1667-1
  • Dimensions : W-22 D-10 H-14 (cm)
  • Colour: Dark Red
  • Country of Origin: England
  • Era: Victorian
  • Material: Paper
  • Period: 1880 - 1901, C19th (Late Victorian)
  • Condition: See condition in description.

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