The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle c.1890
The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle c.1890
The French Revolution, a History. By Thomas Carlyle. Three Volumes Complete in One. With an Introduction and Full Page Illustrations. London: Ward, Lock, and Co., Limited.
Undated title page, but circa 1890.
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Size: 130 x 182 mm (approx.)
Condition:
[frontis, t.p., 6pp. (Introduction), i-vi, half title, pp.9-624]
Half red calf with a black tooled label to a compartment to the spine, other compartments with decorative tooling. Binding lightly rubbed. Both boards attached with the front hinge cracked. Shelf and edge wear. Page edges toned, more so to the top page edge as typical. No attached bookplates or ownership inscriptions. No shelf lean. Endpapers foxed. Text block fairly clean with toning and some foxing. Stamp to the reverso of the title page reading "Presented by the Lords of the Admiralty".
[OCLC 457282357, 499457476].