H F B Brett-Smith / Works of Thomas Love Peacock Halliford Edition Limited 1st

Description: The Works of Thomas Love Peacock (Halliford Edition, complete in 10 volumes) Author: PEACOCK, Thomas Love; edited by H. F. B. Brett-Smith and C. E. Jones Title: The Works of Thomas Love Peacock (Halliford Edition, complete in 10 volumes) Publication: London / New York: Constable / Gabriel Wells, 1924-1934 Edition: Limited Edition Description: Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 10 volumes, complete. A fine, sharp set in the publisher's full plum cloth with black spine labels, titled in gilt. Many pages in some volumes unopened. In the original grey paper dust jackets, near fine, with occasional edge nicks and abrasions, small area of scuffing to the spine on volume X, and mild, even rubbing to the spines generally, but overall very nice. A handsome set, one of 675 produced, which includes some illustrations, some from artistic portraits of the author and related figures, along with some nice reproductions of documents relating to his life and work. Peacock, a master of English satire, was by day an official with the British East India Company. He also maintained a close and mutually influential friendship with Percy Bysshe Shelley. This lovely set is scarce in commerce, and most appealing in its original dust jackets. Fine / near fine. Seller ID: 10682 Subject: British literature Cleveland Book Company Lakewood, OH As a small, independent bookseller in Cleveland, Ohio, I deal in general used, rare, and antiquarian books, autographs, manuscripts, pamphlets, and personal and family papers in all subjects. My family has been in the antiquarian book business since 1971. Guarantee All items may be returned within 30 days, with a full refund including shipping costs if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Shipping All books shipped to US destinations by USPS Media Mail. Delivery typically takes 5 to 14 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Tracking is provided on all domestic shipments. Expedited and international shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote BEFORE placing an order. We are happy to combine shipping on multiple items. Payment We prefer PayPal. Feedback We leave feedback after receiving buyer's feedback. If you are unhappy with your order for any reason, please contact us before leaving feedback, and we will resolve the problem! We take pride in our business and make every attempt to describe each item in our inventory accurately according to the highest standards of the rare book trade.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 999 USD

Location: Lakewood, Ohio

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