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George Virtue, 1854. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. 1854; London; 2 complete volumes; marbled paper covers with calf spine and corner coverings; both volumes are very worn; tape at both ends of spine on both books; raised bands on spine; repairs to all hinges have been made; good sections of leather has been chipped off the spine; boards showing through at edges and spines; marbled endpapers; page edges are marbled; Interior clean and unmarked; some pages have chips at the edges; V2 has a plate that is loose but laid-in; 4to, 9 3/4" - 12" Tall; 832 pages & 1051 pages; Additional shipping charges will be required

London & NY: George Virtue & Co.. Good+. [1852-1854]. First Edition (?). Hardcover. Lacks half of one spine label, many of the plates have damp stain but text is clean, still tight and attractive. ; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Bound in four 3/4 leather bindings, spine divided into five panels by raised gilt bands, two red leather spine labels per volume, gilt titles, clx, 832, iv, 1052p. , 2477 wood engravings, 40 steel engravings. **Includes the 1851 Great Exposition. This set was bound from the original issue in parts. .

London: James S. Virtue, c.1875. Very Good. large octavo. 3/4 leather xix + 935, 956, 740pp., steel & wood engravings, Volume I : Abattoir to Kreosote; Volume II : Lac to Zirconium; Volume III : Supplement. With 63 steel engravings & 3063 wood engravings. Boards rather worn, hinges strengthened & occasional spotting to prelims. o/w nice clean, tight set of a fascinating publication inc. the scarce supplementary volume