The Cloister and the Hearth. A Tale of the Middle Ages

by Charles Reade

$4,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. 4 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth with gilt-lettered spines. Hinges cracked, lower joint of volume I splitting; title reinserted in vol. II, with one small loss to corner. With the bookplates of MICHAEL SADLEIR in each volume, along with three others. In full red morocco slipcases, with chemises. Parrish 206; Sadleir 1999. Item #40070 MICHAEL SADLEIR'S COPY of the scarce first edition of one the

• Binding: Leather

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