Cranford
By Gaskell, Elizabeth
First edition, first printing. Finely bound by [William Thomas Jennings] Worsfold, in late 19th or early 20th-century half leather over marbled boards, with all edges gilt. The former copy of author Edmund William Gosse with his bookplate to the front free endpaper; bookplate of Scottish writer and literary critic George Lillie Clark to front paste down. Contents toned. A scarce copy of the popular Victorian novel, first published in eight parts in the magazine Household Worlds, and here in book format for the first time and with slight revisions.
Published by: Chapman and Hall, London, 1853
Vendor: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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By Gaskell, Elizabeth
First edition, first printing. Finely bound by [William Thomas Jennings] Worsfold, in late 19th or early 20th-century half leather over marbled boards, with all edges gilt. The former copy of author Edmund William Gosse with his bookplate to the front free endpaper; bookplate of Scottish writer and literary critic George Lillie Clark to front paste down. Contents toned. A scarce copy of the popular Victorian novel, first published in eight parts in the magazine Household Worlds, and here in book format for the first time and with slight revisions.
Published by: Chapman and Hall, London, 1853
Vendor: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
