Macmillan Globe Edition - 7 Vol. Matching Leather Collection - Boswell, Burns, Milton, Spenser, Scott, Pepys & Cowper, 1920-1924
Boswell, James; Burns, Robert; Spenser, Edmund; Scott, Walter; Pepys, Samuel; Milton, John; Cowper, William
Published by Macmillan and Co., Limited, London, England, 1920
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Black Barrel Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Black Barrel Books
AbeBooks seller since May 31, 2026
Condition: Used - Good
£ 191.73
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A handsome collection of seven titles from Macmillan’s Globe Edition, uniformly bound in the publisher’s brown limp leather with elaborate gilt decoration and gilt lettering to the spines. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited. Individual publication dates vary; Boswell dated 1922. The collection comprises: James Boswell, Life of Johnson; Robert Burns, The Works of Robert Burns; Edmund Spenser, The Works of Spenser; Sir Walter Scott, Poetical Works; Samuel Pepys, The Diary of Samuel Pepys; John Milton, Poetical Works; and William Cowper, Poetical Works. An attractive matched group from Macmillan’s long-running Globe Edition series, particularly appealing as a decorative literary collection. CONDITION: Good overall. All seven volumes show age-related wear to the leather bindings, including rubbing, scuffing, and wear/loss at spine heads, tails, and extremities, varying by volume. Gilt spine decoration remains unusually bright and attractive overall. Please examine photographs carefully for individual condition. Sold together as a seven-volume collection. These volumes constitute a matching collection of titles from the Macmillan Globe Edition series and are not represented as a complete set of the series.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Macmillan Globe Edition - 7 Vol. Matching Leather Collection - Boswell, Burns, Milton, Spenser, Scott, Pepys & Cowper, 1920-1924
- Author
- Boswell, James; Burns, Robert; Spenser, Edmund; Scott, Walter; Pepys, Samuel; Milton, John; Cowper, William
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co., Limited, London, England
- Publication year
- 1920
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
Black Barrel Books
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Black Barrel Books is an independent bookseller based in California. We focus primarily on 19th and 20th-century American literature, but we have everything from graded comic books and unique nonfiction to signed contemporary first editions - anything that you can sit with and enjoy with your favorite bourbon. We are collectors first, and our main goal is to help other collectors find their unicorns. If you have any questions or you'd like to see more detailed images of our inventory, feel free to reach out to our Instagram account @blackbarrelbooks. We'll be slowly adding our inventory here and on the IG account, so if you're looking for something in particular, please ask. If we don't have it, we'll do our best to hunt it down for you. We accept checks, money orders, and Paypal. Black Barrel Books: Well aged, well read.…
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