1846 Sismondi's Literature of Europe (Vol I + II) Bohn'S Standard Library

1846 Sismondi's Literature of Europe (Vol I + II) Bohn'S Standard LibraryHistorical View of the Literature of the South of Europe. By J. C. L. Simonde De Sismondi Translated From the Original, With Notes, and a Life of the Author, By Thomas Roscoe London: Henry G. Bohn. 1846. Second edition. 2 vols. 8vo. Bohn's Standard Library. pp 590 + 612 plus 32 pages of publisher's adverts. With two engraved frontis portraits. CONDITION A good complete two volume set. The cloth bindings are good as can be seen in the pictures

a gang ruled by the dreadful Queen of Holderness (Peg Fyfe of Yorkshire folklore)

This project has come to be known as Raphael’s Bible

Quarter cream cloth over blue paper covered boards

First Series 1843-1860

A good clean copy in a good unclipped jacket

Painted with various scenes

which was a considerable success and proved to be a springboard for a career as a writer and anthropologist

A very good first English edition

Use of Plant-Houses

He cold drift up along the English shore

Clunie and Ericht

Hardback book with colour picture pasted to the upper board and titles in white