Nassau William SENIOR
Reviews of the Waverley novels from the Rob Roy to the chronicles of the Canongate inclusive, with some miscellanous articles
The Quarterly Review • The London review|London s. d. [circa 1850]|13.50 x 21.50 cm|relié
First edition of this collection of articles.
Elegant English contemporary light brown long-grained morocco, spine in five compartments with gilt garlands and blindstamped typographic devices, gilt note "bibliothèque de Michel Chevalier" to foot of spine, dark brown morocco title piece, gold fillet frame to covers, brown paper endpapers and pastedowns, blindrolled dentelle frame to pastedowns, blindruled edging to edges of covers, brown edges.
Rare and handsome autograph inscription signed by the great economist William Nassau Senior to the French economist Michel Chevalier.
Provenance : from the library of Michel Chevalier with his ex libris on pastedown.
A very good copy in a perfectly matched contemporary English binding.
Elegant English contemporary light brown long-grained morocco, spine in five compartments with gilt garlands and blindstamped typographic devices, gilt note "bibliothèque de Michel Chevalier" to foot of spine, dark brown morocco title piece, gold fillet frame to covers, brown paper endpapers and pastedowns, blindrolled dentelle frame to pastedowns, blindruled edging to edges of covers, brown edges.
Rare and handsome autograph inscription signed by the great economist William Nassau Senior to the French economist Michel Chevalier.
Provenance : from the library of Michel Chevalier with his ex libris on pastedown.
A very good copy in a perfectly matched contemporary English binding.
€1,800