first edition
1896 · London
by Sullivan, Edmund J.; Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
London: Macmillan, 1896. Near fine.. First edition thus, a stunning late Victorian production of the epochal Georgian comedy of manners — from Macmillan's famous "Cranford" series of classics with stunning green pictorial cloth bindings. 7.25'' x 4.75''. Original dark green pictorial cloth elaborately stamped in gilt. Dark green coated endpapers, all edges gilt. Illustrated by Sullivan in black and white. 365, [1], [6] pages. Early ink owner name to title page. Light foxing, only a few touches of wear to binding. Hinges tight; gilt bright.
(Inventory #: 36104)