1880s: The Complete Works of Henry Fielding, in 3 volumes, with Thomas Roscoe and George Cruikshank
1880s: The Complete Works of Henry Fielding, in 3 volumes, with Thomas Roscoe and George Cruikshank
Details
- Author
- Henry Fielding
- Publisher
- Thomas Roscoe and George Cruikshank
- Year
- 1880
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Rarity
- Rare
- Genre
- British Literature, Classic Literature, Collections, Complete Works, Drama & Theatre, Fiction, Literature, Sets
- Language
- English
The Complete Works of Henry Fielding, in 3 volumes, comprising his novels, plays and miscellaneous writings with memoir of the author by Thomas Roscoe, illustrated with twenty etchings on steel by George Cruikshank. Published by Bell and Daldy, London. Date is not stated but presumed mid to late 1800s. 1116 pages in total.
Three hardback volumes, brown leather spines and edges. Five raised bands on spine, Gilt lettering on paper insert (insert missing from volume III). Marbled endpapers. Some foxing on end papers. Some rubbing and wear around edges of cover boards and spine folds. Gilt on top edges, deckled fore edges, untrimmed bottom edges. No writing or other markings in the book. The set is in a very good condition.
The set would make a wonderful addition to any collection.