The Mill on the Floss

by George Eliot

$1,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood & Sons, 1860. First edition, Carter's first state of the first volume with no ad leaf inserted. No ads at rear of Volume III. 361, 319, 313 p. 19th-Century leather over marbled paper, black label and gilt lettering and ruling, blue endpapers. Very Good. Wear along edges. Some foxing. Chipping to head of Vol. I with pieces included inside. 1935 newspaper article about destruction

• Printing: first

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