Charles Lever - TOM BURKE OF "OURS" - 1885
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Charles Lever’s illustrated novel *Tom Burke of “Ours”* is a two-volume English-language edition published by George Routledge and Sons in 1885, in blue half-leather bindings, and is the first edition in this format.
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LEVER, Charles. Tom Burke of “Ours”. 2 vols. London: George Routledge and Sons, Broadway, Ludgate Hill; New York: 9 Lafayette Place, n.d. Illustrated edition. Two volumes in blue half-leather bindings, with raised bands, gilt lettering and gilt ornaments on the spines, and marbled endpapers.
No publication date, but c. 1885.
A handsome matching two-volume set. The dark blue leather spines have raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative gilt motifs. The leather shows signs of use and wear, especially at the ends of the spines and on the bands. The marbled endpapers are well preserved. One volume contains a heraldic bookplate.
Brief description of the contents:
A historical adventure novel about Tom Burke, a young Irishman whose adventures unfold against the backdrop of revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe. The story combines military adventure, romance, political intrigue and humor. The edition is richly illustrated with engraved scenes.
Attractive bookplate
LEVER, Charles. Tom Burke of “Ours”. 2 vols. London: George Routledge and Sons, Broadway, Ludgate Hill; New York: 9 Lafayette Place, n.d. Illustrated edition. Two volumes in blue half-leather bindings, with raised bands, gilt lettering and gilt ornaments on the spines, and marbled endpapers.
No publication date, but c. 1885.
A handsome matching two-volume set. The dark blue leather spines have raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative gilt motifs. The leather shows signs of use and wear, especially at the ends of the spines and on the bands. The marbled endpapers are well preserved. One volume contains a heraldic bookplate.
Brief description of the contents:
A historical adventure novel about Tom Burke, a young Irishman whose adventures unfold against the backdrop of revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe. The story combines military adventure, romance, political intrigue and humor. The edition is richly illustrated with engraved scenes.
Attractive bookplate
Details
Number of books
2
Subject
Literature
Book title
TOM BURKE OF "OURS"
Author/ Illustrator
Charles Lever
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1885
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
George Routledge and Sons
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
924
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