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[FINE BINDING] CARLYLE, Thomas (1795?1881). The French Revo...

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[FINE BINDING] CARLYLE, Thomas (1795?1881). The French Revolution: A History. London: Chapman and Hall, 1891. 3 vols. 8vo. Finely bound in tree calf, sprig framed in gilt, raised bands gilt, two morocco spine labels lettered gilt, compartments with elegant scrollwork in gilt, all edges marbled, dentelle turn-ins blind, marbled endpapers, STAMP SIGNED BY BICKERS AND SON (joints a bit tender with minor splitting, engraved bookplates, trifle spotting at margins). A HANDSOME SET. Provenance: From the private library of a local Chicago collector, part one.