May 23, 2024 - Sale 2670

Sale 2670 - Lot 23

Price Realized: $ 531
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
Eliot, George [aka Mary Ann Evans] (1819-1880)
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe.

Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood & Sons, 1861.

First edition, octavo, half-title present, 20 pages of publisher's ads after the text; bound in full publisher's terra cotta cloth stamped in blind with gilt-lettered and decorated spine, (covers darkened, binding neatly recased, endleaves renewed with a very fitting cream-colored coated paper; headcap mended, evidence of paper label formerly affixed to front board); 7 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.