The Daltons or Three Roads in Life [2 volumes in one bound book] by Lever, Charles - 1852

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1895. AY6 - Books have library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), cocked, wrinkling, chipping, scuffing, rubbing, bumped corners, scratches, some tears and crease, lightly soiled, bug damage, discoloration, and shelf wear. The Novels of Charles Lever. With an Introduction by Andrew Lang. The Daltons or Three Roads in Life with illustrations by Phiz. In Two Volumes. Of the limited edition of Charles Lever's novels twelve hundred-fifty sets have been printed for America. Number 991.. Limited. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Phiz. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1859. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1859. No Edition Remarks. 362 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth, appears to be rebound. Black & white illustrations. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Binding is shaky, however pages remain fully attached. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean. White staining present.

London: Chapman & Hall, 1872. 1872 edition. With 48 illustrations by H.K. Browne. Fair to Good condition.

London: George Routledge and Sons This is Volume Thirteen of an unknown set, in a Fine Binding by Henry Sotheran. Red ribbed cloth with red leather tips and spine. The spine has five raised bands with titling and rules in gilt. Marbled endpapers and page ends. Frontis illustration and others within. There is no publication date, but COPAC reports Routledge editions in 1872 and 1892 and this seems to be a reasonable range. This is Volume I only of "The Daltons." Clean text; xii, 463 pages, very bright and fresh. Light soil, mild bumps. Later Printing. Quarter-Bound. Very Good (Plus)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London,: Chapman and Hall,. Hardback. First edition, two volumes bound in one, half leather binding. viii,384pp.+v,360pp. Lavishly illustrated by Phiz with nearly 50 pictures. Black and white frontis and vignette to title page and 24 plates (vol I) and 22 further plates (vol II). Red leather is spine and corners with gilt titles to spine on black label slightly faded, gilt banding and decorations to spine, gilt borders to edge of leather corners, marbled papers to boards. Marbled page edges. Marbled endpapers. Slightly faded to spine, marbled papers are surface scuffed tom front and back, and worn to edges where there is some slight splitting and peeling. Small rectangle snipped put of ffep (previous owner's name?). Clean and sound. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1852.

London: Chapman and Hall. Good+. 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. Complete in two volumes. Half red leather over marbled boards & matching endpapers. Ribbed spine with gilt decorated panels. Marbled page edges. Text tight, clean & intact. Pictorial frontispieces. Vol. #1, 384pp plus 25 b/w plates; Vol. #2, 360pp plus 22 b/w plates by Phiz. Armorial coat of arms book-plate of its original or subsequent owner "Frederic Straker." Both texts with a hint of foxing. Lower spine lables indicating Vol 1&2 are chipped. Literature, Military Novel; Engraved illus.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 844 pages .

LEVER, Charles. The Daltons or Three Roads in Life. With Illustrations by Phiz. Two vols. Orig. cloth. London: Chapman & Hall, 1852. First edition. Sadleir 1400. Wolff 4083. Inner hinges cracking; short tear along spine of volume two, else a good set.

London: Chapman and Hall, 193 Piccadilly, 1852. First edition, without half-titles. With Illustrations by Phiz (Hablôt Browne). vii, [1], 384 : vi, [1], 360 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Contemporary green morocco and marbled boards, contrasting leather title labels. Nice copy. First edition, without half-titles. With Illustrations by Phiz (Hablôt Browne). vii, [1], 384 : vi, [1], 360 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Sadleir 1400; Wolff 4083

London: Chapman & Hall, 1852. With illustrations by Phiz. Two volumes in one. Volume One: Pp. viii+384, frontispiece with tissue guard, plus vignette title page and 24 plates; Volume Two: Pp. [iii]-viii(lacking half-title page - presumably removed during binding)+360, 22 plates; contemporary half green calf, the spine with gilt lettered red leather title label and gilt decorated raised bands, marbled papered boards, lightly rubbed, edges worn, the upper joint starting, spine slightly scuffed; hinges cracking, bookplate or label partially removed from upper free endpaper, a little light foxing and soiling, piece torn from fore-edge pp. 61/2 Volume II; Chapman & Hall, London, 1852. First edition. Sadleir, Volume I, p. 206.

London: Chapman and Hall, 1852. hardcover. near fine. Frontispiece, title vignette, illustrations by Phiz. 2 volumes, 8vo, 3/4 blue calf,heavily gilt-decorated spine, raised bands, red & tan leather spine labels. London: Chapman and Hall, 1852. First Edition. Near Fine.<br/><br/>