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Antique Set 45 Furnishing Books Anthony Trollope "Society of London" 20th C
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Antique Set 45 Furnishing Books Anthony Trollope "Society of London" 20th C

1940 - 1960
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Description

A superb set of forty five volumes by Anthony Trollope, including  "Society of London", all beautifully bound and dating from the late  20th Century.

Anthony Trollope's "Society of London" refers to the portrayal of London society, its morals, and its social structures in his novels. His works often depict the lives of various social classes, including the aristocracy, the gentry, the middle class, and even the working class, examining their interactions and their struggles. Trollope's London is a place of both grand social gatherings and hidden inequalities, where ambition, wealth, and social standing are often paramount.

The books are set in Monotype Bell by Speedspools Edinburgh and printed and bound in Great Britain at The Bath Press, Bath.

Add this lovey collection to your library.

Condition:

In really excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:Height 24 cm x Width 16 cm x Depth 4 cm

Dimensions in inches:Height 9 inches x Width 6 inches x Depth 2 inches

Our reference: A4495

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Regent Antiques has dated this Anthony Trollope Book Set to the 1950s.

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SA1148006
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A4495
Description
A superb set of forty five volumes by Anthony Trollope, including  "Society of London", all beautifully bound and dating from the late  20th Century.
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Anthony Trollope's "Society of London" refers to the portrayal of London society, its morals, and its social structures in his novels.
Regent Antiques

His works often depict the lives of various social classes, including the aristocracy, the gentry, the middle class, and even the working class, examining their interactions and their struggles. Trollope's London is a place of both grand social gatherings and hidden inequalities, where ambition, wealth, and social standing are often paramount.

fig 1. A set of forty-five uniform hardback books bound in warm brown cloth with black and gilt spine labels arranged in rows.
fig 1. Antique Set 45 Furnishing Books Anthony Trollope "Society of London" 20th C

The books are set in Monotype Bell by Speedspools Edinburgh and printed and bound in Great Britain at The Bath Press, Bath.

Add this lovey collection to your library.

Condition:

In really excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:Height 24 cm x Width 16 cm x Depth 4 cm

Dimensions in inches:Height 9 inches x Width 6 inches x Depth 2 inches

Our reference: A4495

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this Anthony Trollope Book Set to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1148006
Dealers Internal Ref
A4495
Regent Antiques
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We specialise in english and continental furniture, silver, porcelain and decorative items.

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Archive I A set of forty-five uniform hardback books bound in warm brown cloth with black and gilt spine labels arranged in rows.

Antique Set 45 Furnishing Books Anthony Trollope "Society of London" 20th C

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A set of forty-five uniform hardback books bound in warm brown cloth with black and gilt spine labels arranged in rows.
Antique Set 45 Furnishing Books Anthony Trollope "Society of London" 20th C
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Uniform book sets became popular during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries as publisher collections allowed home libraries to display classic literature with a cohesive aesthetic.

Twentieth-century hardbacks commonly feature woven cotton or linen cloth over heavy millboard, finished with gilt foil lettering and paper or cloth spine labels.

Authentic sets feature uniform spine typography, consistent binding dimensions, publisher emblems on the spine or title page, and matching endpapers across all volumes.

Arrange the volumes across open shelving, combining long vertical runs with smaller horizontal stacks to balance visual weight across the bookcase.

Keep clothbound volumes away from direct sunlight to prevent spine fading, store them vertically in climate-controlled environments, and gently dust the top edges with a soft brush.
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