George Eliot — The MILL on the Floss

London, William Blackwood and Sons, [1867]. Leather. A handsomely bound stereotyped edition of this work in half calf, with seven monochrome illustrations. The stereotyped copy of this work, dated from University of Oxford and Cambridge libraries, handsomely bound in half calf with marbled endpapers and fore edges. From a wider series of the novel of George Eliot, this being the second volume in that series.The Mill on the Floss is a novel that poignantly portrays sibling relationships and is considered George Eliot's most autobiographical novel. With seven monochrome illustrations. Collated, complete. In half calf with marbled endpapers and fore edges. Externally, smart with rubbing to calf resulting in slight loss to extremities and loss to gilt on spine. Marks to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Tape repair to reinforce joints. Pages very spotted and age toned, heaviest to the first and last few. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .