Lot 22
  • 22

Braddon, Mary Elizabeth

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Braddon, Mary Elizabeth
  • Three novels:
  • Paper
Charlotte's Inheritance. London: Ward, Loek & Tyler, 1868, 3 volumes, first edition, original bright green moire fine-ribbed cloth, covers blocked in blind, spines lettered and decorated in gilt, spines bumped at head and foot, inscription (vols.1 and 3) and bookplate (vol.2) of Isaac Latimer; Lost for Love. London: Chatto & Windus, 1874, 3 volumes, first edition, half-titles, original royal diagonal-running dot-and-line grained cloth, blocked in black on front and spine, spine lettered in gilt (Wolff's secondary binding), endpapers slightly browned, hinges split, spine ends and corners bumped; Strangers and Pilgrims. London: Maxwell, 1873, 3 volumes, first edition, original dark green cloth, spines lettered in gilt, occasional small tears at head of gutter, covers slightly scuffed, slight wear to edges, spines bumped at head and foot

Literature

Sadleir 273, 308, 331 (primary binding); Wolff 630, 666a, 689

Condition

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