THOMAS CARLYLE. A History of the First Forty Years of His Life 1795 - 1835 [with,] THOMAS CARLYLE. A History of His Life in London 1834-1881

Longmans, Green and Co., 1882-1884

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Year of publication

1882-1884

Place of printing

London

Author

[Carlyle, Thomas], Froude

Publishers

Longmans, Green and Co.

Edition

RARE FIRST EDITION OF ALL VOLUMES OF THIS FORMIDABLE BIOGRAPHY

First edition

Yes

Description

4 volumes. First Edition of each set. Illustrated with portraits and etchings. Tall 8vo, publisher's original sepia cloth, the spines lettered and blocked in gilt, the covers blocked in blind, the two volumes of Carlyle's Life in London in brown cloth as issued by the publisher, designed to marry the two volumes of Carlyle's First Forty Years. xviii, 432, 24 ads.; vi, 495; viii, 460, 24 ads.; viii, 486, [2 ads.] pp. A very good and pleasing set, the hinges strong and in good order, a bit of light rubbing to the bindings due to the composition of the cloth, still a very bright and pleasing set with the gilt and bindings in good order and the text-blocks clean and well preserved.