Description: Click here to see our other books! The History of Sir Charles Grandison Samuel Richardson 1770 J. and F. Rivington, R. Baldwin et al. : London 7" by 4.5" viii [5], 2-316; 360; 376; 304; 294; 374; 423pp SUMMARY A smart copy of the complete seven volume sixth edition of Samuel Richardson's major epistolary novel, uniformly bound in full calf. Leather Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 4 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 4.49 US Postage: £ 39.99 EU Postage: £ 26.99 European Postage: £ 36.99 Asia Postage: £ 65.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 99.99 DESCRIPTION First published in 1753, in 'The History of Sir Charles Grandison', Samuel Richardson tells the story of the exemplary Sir Charles Grandison, a wealthy and virtuous man who navigates the challenges of love and marriage with integrity and honour.The book was viewed as a response to Henry Fielding's 'The History of Tom Jones'.ESTC Citation No. T58982With a half title and frontispiece to volume I.With the inscription of Anna Maria Dudley to each front free endpaper.A lovely copy of one of English writer and printer Samuel Richardson's major works. He was also known for the works 'Clarissa' and 'Pamela'. CONDITION In full calf bindings, with gilt detailing to back strips. Rubbing to spine heads and tails, with small losses of leather to back strip heads. Head and tail of front joint of volume I, II, IV, V and VI starting, with boards firmly held. Head of front and rear joints of volume III starting and firmly held. Inscriptions to head of front free endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned, but generally clean and bright, with only the odd spot to final few leaves. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: Samuel Richardson
Publisher: J. and F. Rivington, R. Baldwin et al.
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Novels
Illustrator: Not Stated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1770
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 4.000000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
