George Eliot — Felix Holt, the Radical

Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1866 . First edition. Cloth. Volumes I and III of the three volume first edition of George Eliot's important Victorian era novel, examining social upheaval in the time of the 1832 Reform Act. A smart copy of this first edition from the major Victorian era novelist, in the publisher's original cloth binding. Present here are volumes I and III only of the three volume first edition. Volume II is not present. Carter's bibliography observed five bindings of this work, with this being Binding C. Carter does not give any binding priority.  With each volume retaining the original half title, and a twenty page publisher's catalogue to the rear of volume III. A first edition of this lesser read novel from the author of 'Middlemarch' and 'The Mill on the Floss&apos. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Bumping to back strip heads and tails. Hinges strained, but firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean, with the odd light handling mark to page perimeters. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .