[EVANS, Mary Ann] 'George ELIOT' (1819-1880). [Selected Works]. 30 volumes, all FIRST EDITIONS, comprising:
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[EVANS, Mary Ann] 'George ELIOT' (1819-1880). [Selected Works]. 30 volumes, all FIRST EDITIONS, comprising:

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[EVANS, Mary Ann] 'George ELIOT' (1819-1880). [Selected Works]. 30 volumes, all FIRST EDITIONS, comprising:

Scenes of Clerical Life. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1858. 2 volumes, 8° (194 x 122mm). Half-titles. (Lacking volume II fly-title.) Parrish pp.7-8; Sadleir 818.

Adam Bede. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1859. 3 volumes, 8° (195 x 121mm). Half-titles. (Lacking catalogue at the end of volume III.) Parrish pp.12-13; Sadleir 812.

The Mill on the Floss. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1860. 3 volumes, 8° (195 x 121mm). Half-titles. Advertisement leaf for Scenes from Clerical Life bound in at the end of volume I, 16-page catalogues bound in at the end of volumes II and III. Parrish pp.14-15 (this copy without preliminary blank leaf in volume I but with p.vi numbered); Sadleir 816 (without catalogue).

Silas Marner. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1861. 8° (194 x 121mm). Half-title. 16-page catalogue and 4 pages of reviews bound in at the end. Parrish pp.15-16; Sadleir 819.

Romola. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1863. 3 volumes, 8° (188 x 119mm). 2-page advertisement bound in at the end of volume II. (Leaf 1/5 with short tear touching text.) Parrish pp.17-18; Sadleir 817.

Felix Holt. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1866. 3 volumes, 8° (193 x 121mm). Half-titles. 4-page advertisement and 20-page catalogue bound in at the end of volume III. Parrish pp.20-21; Sadleir 814 (without catalogue).

The Spanish Gypsy. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1868. 8° (211 x 141mm). Half-title. (Lacking catalogue at end.) Parrish pp.21-23.

How Lisa Loved The King. Boston: Fields, Osgood, and Company, 1869. 8° (166 x 102mm). Half-title. Advertisement leaf bound in before title. (Lacking pre- and postliminary blank leaves.) Original maroon covers laid down and bound in before and after the text, the upper cover titled in gilt. Parrish p.26 (green cloth stamped to the same pattern as this copy).

Middlemarch. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1871-1872. 8 books in 4 volumes, 8° (178 x 120mm). Half-titles. Notices of Books II-IV, VI and VII/VIII, 24-page, 16-page, and 4 sets of 8-page advertisements, and 62-page catalogue bound in at the end of the volumes. (Lacking errata slip, one advertisement leaf torn with loss and skilfully repaired.) Original wrappers bound in at the end of each volume (somewhat marked). BOUND UP FROM THE ORIGINAL PARTS. Parrish pp.29-31.

Daniel Deronda. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1876. 8 books in 4 volumes, 8° (177 x 118mm). Half-titles and fly-titles to books I-VIII. Errata slips for Books II and V. Notice-slips for Books II-V and VII-VIII, 2 sets of 16-page, 12-page, 4 sets of 8-page, and 4-page advertisements and 16-page catalogue bound in at the end of the volumes. (Lacking notice of Book VI and one erratum slip.) Original printed wrappers bound in at the end of each volume (a little marked). BOUND UP FROM THE ORIGINAL PARTS. Parrish pp.37-38.

Impressions of Theophrastus Such. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1879. 8° (192 x 130mm). Half-title. 'Publisher's Note' bound in before half-title. (Lacking preliminary blank and final advertisement leaf Z4.) Parrish p.44.

Essays and Leaves form a Note-Book. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1884. 8° (192 x 129mm). Half-title. (Lacking final advertisement leaf 2A8.) Parrish pp.45-46.

George Eliot's Life as Related in her Letters and Journals. Edited by J.W. Cross. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1885. 3 volumes, 8° (192 x 124mm). Half-titles. Errata slip bound in before volume I, A1. Volumes I-II with mounted portrait frontispieces engraved on india by Paul Rajon and G.J. Stodart after Frederic Burton and M. D'Albert-Durade, volume III with woodcut frontispiece after C. Graham, one etched and 6 woodcut plates, double-page manuscript facsimile. (Lacking errata slip at the end of volume III, etched plate and volume II frontispiece with marginal dampstaining.) Parrish p.47.

(Some variable spotting and browning, margins occasionally affected by damp.) Late 19th-/early 20th-century blue half morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, the spine gilt in 6 compartments divided by raised bands, titled in 2 and dated at the foot, the others decorated with fleurons and other tools, top edges gilt, others uncut (light fading affecting some spines). Provenance: occasional inscriptions, washed. FIRST EDITIONS, DANIEL DERONDA AND MIDDLEMARCH BOUND UP FROM THE ORIGINAL PARTS. (30)
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