Southey's Common-Place Book. Edited by His Son-in-Law, John Wood Warter, B.D. [4 Vols.]
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1849-1850, 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Near Fine. Item #34170
All First Editions, 4 volumes: First Series, Choice Passages; Second Series, Special Collections; Third Series, Analytical Readings; Fourth Series, Original Memoranda, Etc. 8vo. Pp. iv, 596; [viii], 693; [viii], 841; [viii], 748. Engraved title in first volume, half-titles in the rest. Woodcut headpieces, ruled text in double columns. Contemporary half calf over marbled paper boards, densely gilt spines in compartments between raised bands, contrasting labels, marbled endpapers, t.e.g. Minor rubbing to extremities, endpapers and engraved title foxed, but otherwise a near fine set of the First Editions.
Price (CAD): $500.00