Book Description

8vo. 15 volumes, set. Limited edition of 775 copies. Contemporary full straight grain red morocco by Birdsall of Northampton, with five raised bands, gilt. Top edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece in volume 1. Just a little scuffing to the extremities. A small tear to the front board of volume 1 has been neatly repaired. Armorial bookplate on prelim of volume 1. A near fine set.
Dealer Notes
The best library edition of Matthew Arnold’s works, including poetry, essays and letters, in a sumptuous leather binding.
Author Arnold, Matthew
Date 1903-4
Publisher London, Macmillan and Co., Ltd & Smith, Elder and Company

Price: £1750.00

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