The French Revolution, Volume I by Thomas, Carlyle

Chapman And Hall, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. Centenary Edition. 289 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Volume I. With illustrated frontispiece. Pages have deckled edges. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book. A few edge tears and creases, as expected with deckled paper. Slight gutter cracking. Boards have some edge wear, with moderate bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are slightly crushed and frayed. Rather scratched, rubbed and marked overall. Slight water stains to rear. Book has a pronounced forward lean. Gilt is bright.

Collins' Clear-Type Press, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 528 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Vol.I. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

London: Collins Clear-Type Press 528 pp, 16mo (6 1/8" H). **Volume I only.** Thin burgundy leather over card covers/spine - gold lettering and decoration on spine, top edge gilt. Burgundy endpapers, b&w illustrations, including frontispiece, decorated title page. **No dustjacket or slipcase.** Section headings: Death of Louis XV; The Paper Age; The Parlement of Paris; States-General; The Third Estate; Consolidation; The Insurrection of Women; The Feast of Pikes; Nanci; The Tuileries; Varennes. Light toning to fore-edge of text block.. Full-Leather. Very Good+.

GB: Everyman's Library (Dent/Dutton), 1931. Dark burgundy limp leather-effect lettered and decorated in gold at top of spine and with circular JMD logo on front cover. Top edge gold. . Reprint Thus. Limp Leather. nrFine/No DW.

Chapman And Hall. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Three volumes in one. A clean, tight copy. Binding tight.

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1902. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1902. No Edition Remarks. 429 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Gilt applied to top edge of text block, remaining sides are rough cut. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. End papers are more notably foxed and tanned. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains.