Description: 1815 Samuel Johnson LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS 4 Vols Fine Bindings Click image to enlarge Description Full Title: The Lives of the most Eminent English Poets: with Critical Observations on their Works, to which are added, a Life of the Author, and his Poetical Works. Author(s): Samuel Johnson. Publisher: Edinburgh: Printed for Peter Hill, printer to the Church of Scotland, 1815. Pages: [iv], xxxii, 292; [iv], 291, [1]; [iv], 272; [iv], 307, [1] pp. Dimensions (Approx): 19 x 12 cm. Description: A charming, well bound, set of this 1815 Edinburgh printing, complete in four volumes. Bound in green straight-grained full morocco with gilt ruling and decorative gilt corner-pieces to boards, spines with five raised bands, gilt lettering and decoration to compartments. Top edges gilt, fore and lower edges uncut. Bindings largely sound and firm, though upper joint of Vol. I with short split at head and inner hinge weakened. A little wear to joints and extremities. Spines sunned to brown with wear and minor loss at heads. Foxing and browning to endpapers, with two address stamps, one in blind, to ffep in each volume. Text-blocks remain sound and firm. Pages a little age-toned with some intermittent foxing and other minor blemishes, else in good order throughout. Please view images carefully to confirm condition. Payment Options: Paypal, UK Cheques/Postal Orders, Bank Transfer. Combined Shipping: Wherever possible multiple purchases will be combined into one parcel in order to reduce shipping costs. However, please be aware that books will be dispatched separately from prints, maps, documents, postcards, &c (see notes on Packaging below). Please wait for an invoice to be sent before making payment. Packaging: i) Books: Items will be bubble-wrapped and dispatched either in bubble-lined envelopes (smaller items) or in a sturdy cardboard outer. ii) Prints, Maps, Documents, Postcards, &c: Depending on size & quantity, items will be dispatched either in card-backed envelopes or postal tubes (capped & secured at ends). FEEDBACK: This is always appreciated and will always be left in return after it has been received from buyers. In the event of any problems with your purchase, please contact us immediately, and before leaving feedback, so that we have the opportunity to put things right. Customer satisfaction is important to us, we will respond promptly, and will do our best to resolve any problems. Pictures sell! Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 325 GBP
Location: Hampshire
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Binding: Fine Binding
Fiction Subject: Poetry, Theatre & Scripts
Author: Samuel Johnson
Year Printed: 1815
Language: English
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Publisher: Peter Hill