London: Chapman & Hall, 1859. First Edition; first issue; complete in the original 8/7 parts (the final two were combined into one); scattered foxing; contemporary pencil owner’s signature at the top of the front wrapper of several parts; minor tears and chips at the extremities; an extraordinarily fresh, clean and unsophisticated set, free of repairs or restoration. A complete set with all wrappers and ads; a single advertisement varies from the collation of Hatton and Cleaver. In a custom full morocco solander case by Sangorski & Sutcliffe (with some staining).

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