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Works of George Borrow First Editions 13 x Volumes Fine Riviera Leather Bindings (1 of 4)
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Works of George Borrow First Editions 13 x Volumes Fine Riviera Leather Bindings

REF: ES1787-PP01 / LA509990
£2,200
€2,570
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Description
The Works of George Borrow Thirteen Volumes: Titles Are:- * Wild Wales - First Edition set complete in three volumes and published in 1862 * The Bible in Spain - First Edition set complete in three volumes and published in 1843 * Lavengro - First Edition set complete in three volumes and published in 1851 * The Zincali - First Edition set complete in two volumes and published in 1841 * The Romany Rye - First Edition set complete in two volumes and published in 1857 All books published by John Murray, London - Hardback volumes bound in later half dark blue crushed Morocco leather bindings by Riviera. Marbled endpapers, all books other than volume 2 & 3 of Wild Wales bound with half titles. Each book measures approx 8" x 5 inches
measurements
Height:
8 in
Width:
5 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the Works of George Borrow First Editions 13 x Volumes Fine Riviera Leather Bindings (LA509990) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1841 - 1862
condition
Some very minor cover wear, one volume of wild wales & one volume of the zincali with occasional marks to page margins, occasional light foxing to pages. Overall in superb condition with all hinges strong, gilt to spines very bright & majority of pages clean. These are heavy books.
location
This Works of George Borrow First Editions 13 x Volumes Fine Riviera Leather Bindings is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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