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Vivian Grey

Name: Vivian Grey
Author: [DISRAELI, Benjamin]

Book Description

First edition. 8vo. Vol 1: [iv] 266; Vol 2: [iv] 236, [ii], 25 (1); Vol 3 [ii] 333; Vol 4 [ii] 362; Vol 5 [iv], 324. Half titles to volumes 2 and 5; key to Vivian Gray bound at end of Volume 2 (London: William Marsh, 1827). No ads other than to the verso of the final leaf of the key. Later good quality three-quarter calf by Bayntons, with their binder’s mark, aeg, slightly rubbed, but a very nice set, internally clean. (Please see photos).

Dealer Notes

A good example of Disraeli’s first novel in its first edition, a work which both saved him from debt and caused a scandal when the author became widely known.

Author [DISRAELI, Benjamin]

Date 1826

Binding Very attractive three-quarter blue calf by Bayntons, with contrasting red labels, gilt spine, all edges gilt, blue cloth to boards, marbled endpapers.

Publisher London: Henry Colburn

Condition Very good, internally clean examples. Binding a little rubbed.

Price: £750.00

Offered by Celsus Books

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