CARLYLE (T).: Latter-Day Pamphlets. In One Volume. [First Edition thus] , Chapman & Hall, 18988vo., First Edition thus, with a an engraved portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, wanting front free endpaper, small neat signature on blank preliminary, endpapers and page edges lightly browned; black ribbed cloth, gilt back, uncut, backstrip lightly faded (but all lettering wholly legible), a very good, tight copy. Published as Vol. XX in the Centenary Edition of the Works of Thomas Carlyle, this volume is complete in itself. It collects the eight extended essays 'The Present Time', 'Model Prisons', 'Downing Street', 'The New Downing Street', 'Stump-Orator', 'Parliaments', 'Hudson's Statue' and 'Jesuitism'. Scarce. (Book ref. 19685) £24.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Island Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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