Life and works of Washington Irving Life of Washington illustrated c 1899 x6 + 2 books

$199.00

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Description

Total of 8 books, profusely illustrated with black and white sketch plates, maroon covers with gold gilt lettering, closed book edges are blue speckled, Books have green ownership stamp on first free endpapers “The property of the sergeants’ mess, D.C.O.R. 43rd, Ottawa”

Life and works of Washington Irving illustrated c 1899 x6 books

Volumes 4-9 only

V4, 5, bottom half of first free endpaper torn off, 6, tissue over plate torn out, 7, 9, tissue over plate is torn half way down but remains intact: Pollard and Moss c 1881 plate

V8,  Pollard and Moss c 1880

Irvings’s Life of Washington, Illustrated, c 1899, x2 books

Volume 1 & 2

Volume 1 black and white sketch plate from the portrait painted by Stuart, b/w sketch of Martha is loose from the book but intact

Volume 2 plate tissue is torn but intact, a few pages have tears but are intact

Please consider photos as part of the description

book weight is 6.5kg(15lbs)

These cannot be shipped to PO box, you must have a physical address.