The Daltons or Three Roads in Life
London: Chapman and Hall, 1852. vii, 384p; 360p. Late 19th century green morocco and burgundy end papers with richly gilt spines with raised bands and inside dentelles. Bound by Riviere & Sons with their gilt stamp on the inside front board. The original boards and spine are bound inside the rear covers. Nicely illustrated by Phiz. First edition in book form. Charles Lever (1806-1872) was an Irish novelist. Sadlier #1400. From the Library of the noted business leader, philanthropist and book collector William Bixby (1857-1931). Light rubbing to the hinges as a result of use. A few rubbing marks to the spine bands on volume 1. Otherwise a very attractive set. Item #2366
Price: $450.00