Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama... A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook

by Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, Marion Harland

$167 · Offered by Mullen Books

New York: Selmar Hess, 1892. Hardbound. Full leather with gilt titles on spines. Vol. I: 408pp; Vol. II: 408pp; Vol. III: 408pp; Vol. IV: 384pp. 399 plates including 4 colour frontis., 20 Photogravures & etchings & 306 wood-engravings & typogravures . Some plates with printed tissue guards. original gilt & black-stamped cloth, all edges gilt. Internally VG and clean, leather covers are scuffed and dried, ex art library set with minimal marks.

• Binding: Leather

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