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Title: Belgravia. A London Magazine. In Seven Volumes.
Author: M. E. Braddon (Conducted by).
Publisher: Warwick House.
Publication Date: 1867-1869.
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Title: Belgravia. A London Magazine. In Seven Volumes.
Author: M. E. Braddon (Conducted by).
Publisher: Warwick House.
Publication Date: 1867-1869.
Printer: Robson and Son.
Place: London.
About this Item: Offered is a mid 19th century volume set, Belgravia, a London magazine, a compilation from that featured serialized novels, poems, travel narratives, and biographies, as well as essays on fashion, history, and science. Under the editorship of Braddon (1866-1876, the magazine was best known for publishing sensation fiction. In
Vol. 1 (503 p.) [November 1866 - February 1867].
Vol. 2 (503 p.) [- June 1867].
Vol. 3 (503 p.) [July 1867-].
Vol. 4 (505 p.) [-February 1868].
Vol. 5 (600 p.) [-June 1868].
Vol. 6 (617 p.) [-October 1868].
Vol. 7 (591 p.) [-February 1869].
Description: 3372 Pp. total. 7 volumes. From vol. 1 - February 1867 through vol. 7 - February 1869. With the Belgravia annual. Uniformly bound in 3/4 green Morocco finely bound hardcovers, gilt title stamped on spine covers with 4 raised bands and ornate gilt tooled and blind stamped design, accented at hubs and board frame edges, marble boards, leather board corner caps, illustrated with frontispiece and multiple tissue guarded plates throughout.
Measures: 8.75 H x 6 D x 1.75 W (14 overall) inches each volume.
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- Dimensions
- 1.75ʺW × 6ʺD × 8.75ʺH
- Styles
- English Traditional
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Leather
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Dark Green
- Condition Notes
- Very good-good; overall tight and square spines (vol. 2 & 3 starting, slight lean, holding firm), sporadic wear at extremities … moreVery good-good; overall tight and square spines (vol. 2 & 3 starting, slight lean, holding firm), sporadic wear at extremities (e.g. crown & heal/board edges/corner cap tips), some sporadic light foxing throughout volumes, puckered text pages, clean light age-toned text pages (exception: damp stain effect (vol. 3 only, 130-194 Pp.). Personal ex-libris label affixed to inner front board of each volume. The lighting makes the books appear a little uneven in color, though in overview, the set appears a rich and uniform dark green color. A beautiful set. less
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