Adam Bede
Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1896. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. 8vo. [3], vi[5], 4-375 pp.; [3], vi, [5], 4-375, [3] pp. Bound in grey-blue cloth with gilt decorations and lettering on the spine and the front board, top edges gilt. Printed on hand-made paper, textblock is rough-cut. Illustrated Holiday Edition. Illustrations are from photo-etchings, original drawings, and several original paintings by Frank T. Merrill. Numbered 153 out of 250 copies on the limitation page. A beautiful limited edition set of one of Eliot's most important novels. Near Fine. Item #00007768
A Near Fine set with a few hints of rubbing to the boards and very mild foxing to a leaf or two.
Price: $150.00