George Eliot — Romola

Leipzip, Bernhard Tauchnitz , 1863. Vellum. A lovely copyright edition of Romola, bound as two volumes in one. A copy of Romola in two volume bound in one. This volume is a copyright edition. Romola is a historical novel written by Mary Ann Evans under the pen name George Eliot. The work is a rich study of the life of the people of Florence from an intellectual, artistic and religious perspective. The novel first appeared in fourteen parts in the Cornhil Magazine from July 1862 to August 1863 and was first published in book for in three volumes by Smith, Elder and Co in 1863. In half vellum binding with marbled covered boards. Externally, generally lovely with some light marks to the boards and spine. A previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper dated 1924. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .