Collins, Wilkie. Richardson, Samuel. Fielding, Henry [et ali.]
The English comedie humaine : romance and humour [12 volumes]
1st Edition in this form Hardback New York : The Century Co., 1907 Very Good
Author: | Collins, Wilkie. Richardson, Samuel. Fielding, Henry [et ali.] |
Full title: | The English comedie humaine : romance and humour [12 volumes] |
Publisher: | New York : The Century Co., 1907 |
Edition: | 1st Edition in this form |
Binding: | Hardback |
ISBN: | No ISBN |
Pages: | 0 |
Book ID: | 218269 |
1st Edition in this form. Language: English. ISBN: No ISBN.
Very good copy in the original cloth, with gilt-blocked leather spine labels, slightly worn. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedowns. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages; Description: 12 volumes from the English comedie humaine, romance and humour series. Contents: The moonstone / Wilkie Collins -- Pamela / Samuel Richardson -- Tom Jones, vols. 1 & 2 / Henry Fielding -- The hourglass, or, the Colleen Bawn / Gerald Griffin -- Coningsby, or, the new generation / by Benjamin Disraeli -- English humorists of the 18th century / Richards Steele; Joseph Addison; Laurence Sterne; Oliver Goldsmith -- The expedition of Humphry Clinker / Tobias George Smollett -- The confessions of Harry Lorrequer / Charles Lever -- Mr. Midshipman Easy / Captain Marryat -- The ordeal of Richard Feverel / George Meredith -- The history of the adventures of Joseph Andrews... / Henry Fielding. Notes: 21cm. Frontis. to each volume. "Masterpieces of the great English novelists in which are portrayed the varying aspects of English life from the time of Addison to the present day" --prelim. note. Genre: English literature -- Novel.
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Book Condition: Very Good.
Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos.
BZDB318 Unbranded Collins, Wilkie. Richardson, Samuel. Fielding, Henry [et ali.] The English comedie humaine : romance and humour [12 volumes]
Very good copy in the original cloth, with gilt-blocked leather spine labels, slightly worn. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedowns. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages; Description: 12 volumes from the English comedie humaine, romance and humour series. Contents: The moonstone / Wilkie Collins -- Pamela / Samuel Richardson -- Tom Jones, vols. 1 & 2 / Henry Fielding -- The hourglass, or, the Colleen Bawn / Gerald Griffin -- Coningsby, or, the new generation / by Benjamin Disraeli -- English humorists of the 18th century / Richards Steele; Joseph Addison;