"A book worth reading is worth buying."
— John Ruskin

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1842. [Literary clasic] FIRST TAUCHNITZ EDITION. 2 volumes. Duodecimo (16 x 11cm), pp.[viii]; 430; [4]; pp.[4]; 427; [1]. Tan quarter calf binding with marbled paper, lettered in gilt to spine, raised bands on spine, marbled endpapers. Pictorial frontispiece with tissue guard in volume one. Occasional spotting otherwise internally clean, toning to edges. Corners bumped, chip to head of spine of volume one, rubbed to board edges and to joints, a few marks. Very good. Item #51832
Price: £125.00