Westward Ho! or, The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, of Burrough, in the County of Devon, in the Reign of her Most Glorious Majesty Queen Elizabeth Rendered into Modern English by Charles Kingsley
Cambridge: Macmillan & Co, 1855. 1st ed. Hardcover. 3 vols. 303, 16, vi, 356, vi, 373p. Original blue cloth. 20 cm. Later leather backed slipcase with rigid protective four flap enclosure around the books. Rebacked some time ago with trimmed and somewhat rubbed and worn original backstrips mounted. Extremities rubbed (modest loss of cloth), Original yellow endpapers preserved. Small bookseller's label (J. Andrews, Bookseller & Librarian 167 New Bond Street London") present in corner of front pastedown in Vol. I.. Partial splitting along two edges of slipcase. Vol/ I has publisher's advertisements (1 leaf preceding the half-title and a 16p. catalog at the end which is dated February, 1855). Fiction. Very Good. Item #92488
Price: $400.00