CYCLOPAEDIA OF ENGLISH LITERATURE; Consisting of a Series of Specimens of English Writers in Prose and Verse. Connected By a Historical and Critical Narrative. ( Complete Set of 2 Volumes)

Chambers, Robert (Editor)

Published by William and Robert Chambers, Edinburgh, 1843

About this Item

Text arranged in double columns. Illustrated with In-Text Engraved illustrations throughout. Contemporary Black Calf Half Leather Bindings with brown cloth covered boards and leather corners. 5 Raised Bands to spines with Gilt titles and Vol No's in 2 compartments. Blind stamped decoration in the other compartments. Page edges marbled. Vol I has 672 Pages and Vol II has 717 Pages including the Index. Pages a little age darkened and some have a few spots of browning. Previous owner's name, dated 1843 on endpaper, also 2 later names.10" Tall. Set weighs 2.9 Kilos so shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like a shipping quote. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: CYCLOPAEDIA OF ENGLISH LITERATURE; Consisting of a Series of Specimens of English Writers in Prose and Verse. Connected By a Historical and Critical Narrative. ( Complete Set of 2 Volumes)
• Publisher: William and Robert Chambers, Edinburgh
• Publication Date: 1843
• Binding: Half-Leather
• Condition: Near Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Poetry
  • Literary Collections
  • Antiquarian Books