By Henry Fielding; Edmund Gosse
Westminster   Archibald Constable and Co.
9" by 6"
A complete limited edition set offering the works of Henry Fielding.
By Henry Fielding; Edmund Gosse

1898-18988 The Works of Henry Fielding

Westminster   Archibald Constable and Co.
9" by 6"
A complete limited edition set offering the works of Henry Fielding.
£440.00
: 10kgs / : 979Y1

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Description

Limited Edition, Original Binding

Limited edition of seven hundred and fifty copies. 

Complete in twelve volumes.

In the original cloth bindings. 

Each volume is illustrated with an engraved frontispiece. 

Comprising the works of Henry Fielding, an English writer and judge known for his use of humour and satire. This set includes a selection of his most popular novels including 'The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling', 'The Life and Death of Jonathan Wild, the Great', as well as plays such as 'Love in Several Masques', The Temple Beau' and 'The Modern Husband'. 

With an introduction by Edmund Gosse, an English poet, author and critic. 

Volume I, II and III contain 'The Adventures of Joseph Andrews and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams'. Volume IV, V and VI contain 'The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling'. Volume VII, VIII and IX contain 'Amelia'. Volume X contains 'The Life of Mr. Jonathan Wild The Great'. Volume XI and XII contain 'Miscellanies'. 

Collated, complete.

Condition

In the original cloth bindings. Externally, with discolouration to the spines. Rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Marks to the bords. Damp to rear board of Vol IV. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with offsetting and spotting to the endpapers.

Good

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