Donnelly Antiques Ltd has dated these Edwardian Leather Bound Books to the Edwardian era.
This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.
Written by John Viscount Morley of Blackburn (1838-1923) a close friend of Gladstone who served as Prime Minister for 12 years, spread over four terms beginning in 1868 and ending in 1894. He was also Chancellor of the Exchequer, again for 12 years over four terms.
The spines are lightly and uniformly sunned, there are minor scuffs to extremities and some lost to gilding in places. Internally foxing and spotting to end papers, half titles, titles, frontispieces plates and facing pages and a little to the last few pages. Light liquid staining to the top margin of the frontispiece to volume I. Otherwise clean and tightly bound.
Height of each volume 22.6cms, depth 15.1cms and a total shelf coverage of some 15.2cms. Combined unpackaged weight approximately 3.4kgs.
Donnelly Antiques Ltd has dated these Edwardian Leather Bound Books to the Edwardian era.
This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.
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3 Book Set of the Life of W E Gladstone Dated 1904
