The Forsyte Saga.

£650 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

The five volumes of the saga of the Forsyte family. There were two further trilogies – A Modern Comedy (1924-28) and End of the Chapter (1931-1933), referred to collectively as The Forsyte Chronicles. First complete edition; 8vo (18.5 x 12.5 cm); fold out family tree tipped-in at front, small tear to p.833, occasional very minor mark throughout, otherwise very good condition; modern full blue morocco by Sangorski Sutcliffe, one-line gilt-panelled back, gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, spine slightly faded, else a handsome, finely-bound first edition;[xvi], 1104pp.

• Binding: Hardcover

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