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Lot 2259

Illustrated Cabinet Edition of the Works of Thomas Carlyle

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Thomas Carlyle. [The Works of Thomas Carlyle]. (26) volumes (complete). Boston: Dana Estes & Company, n.d. [ca. late 19th century]. Illustrated Cabinet Edition. Half calf over marbled paper-covered boards, gilt-stamped spines with raised bands, with marbled endpapers and gilt top edge. 8vo. Each with stamp of Brentano's bookstore on first free endpaper verso, and with frontispiece and tissue guard.

Each 7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.

The Estate of the late Dr. William "Bill" Webb Johnston and Mr. Charles "Chuck" Raymond West, Hillsborough, NC

General handling and age wear to boards; ownership stamps; occasional soiling on headbands; interiors with light toning and occasional handling wear and minor hinge cracking starting; overall a very clean and sturdy set. Note: All books in the estate are sold as is; condition changes are possible due to the lack of a temperature-controlled environment.

*Buyers take note, pick up will be required and is only available offsite at the residence in Hillsborough, North Carolina on March 22, March 24, March 25, and March 28 between 10am-3pm ET. See terms for more details.