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Lot 719:
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Description
Middlemarch A Study of Provincial Life. By George Eliot. Published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London. New edition complete in one volume 1881. 621 pages. Good copy. Publisher’s brown boards, decorated and titled in gilt. 5½” x 7½”. This book is notable for having on the front affixed end paper the bookplate of W. M. Whymper. The surname “Whymper” is very notable amongst mountaineers as the first person to climb the Matterhorn in the early 1860s. From single vendors book collection. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99. 30kg box UK £15, EU £40, ROW £60
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