Antique Mid 1800's Book CRANFORD Mrs. Gaskell Illustrated Victorian Society

Description: Welcome! We are Offering: One Antiquarian Book Entitled: CRANFORD by Mrs. Gaskell, Undated, Published Mid-1800's, Published by Lovell Brothers & Company of New York, Well Illustrated No. of Pages: 330Measurements: 4" x 6" Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell was an English Novelist, her stories detailing the Victorian Strata and Social History, how the rich viewed the poor as well as how the poor viewed themselves, disinclined to as they were to speak of their impoverished state. CRANFORD was First Published 1851-1853. This Book is Well Illustrated Depicting the Fashions & Decor of the Time. "I came to perceive that Captain Brown's dark Brutus wig and padded coat (alas! too often threadbare) were remnants of the military smartness of his youth, which he now wore unconsciously. He was a man of infinite resources, gained in his barrack experience. As he confessed, no one could black his boots to please him except himself..." Condition: Good for Age, Mild Edge Wear to Boards, Corners are Bumped, Wear to Top & Bottom Spine Edges, Spine Has Darkened, a Spot on Back, Some Wear to Gold Gilt Decoration, No Provenance on Fep, Interior Pages Clean w/ Random Spot of Stain Here and There, Lightly Tanned, No Foxing or Fading, No Pen or Pencil Marks Noted, Binding Has Cracked but Holding Together, Pleasant Vintage Book Scent, Overall, a Clean & Tidy Book for a Home Library of Antiquarian Books and Excellent Source for Study of the Victorian Life~ See Pics for Best Look~Please inspect closely before purchasing~ Comes from a Clean, Smoke-Free Home~ Will be Well Packed and Shipped Quickly~ Powered by eBay Turbo Lister

Price: 18.95 USD

Location: Horseheads, New York

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