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G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1880 - 1883. Hardcover. Very Good. 27 volume complete set. Geoffrey Crayon Edition. Contemporary 3/4 morrocan leather over marbled boards. Top edge gilt. Mabled end pages. Hardcover. Fine bindings. Near fine covers. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. Half-title. Each volume has also special title page and an added title page engraving. Includes: V. 1. A history of New York / Diedrich Knickerbocker --v. 2. Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon --v. 3. Bracebridge Hall --v. 4. Tales of a traveller --v. 5. The Alhambra --v. 6. Chronicle of the conquest of Granada --v. 7. The Crayon miscellany --v. 8. The adventures of Captain Bonneville U.S.A. in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West --v. 9. Oliver Goldsmith --v. 10-12. The life and voyages of Christopher Columbus (3 v. ) --v. 13. Astoria or anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains --v. 14-15. Mahomet and his successors (2 v. ) --v. 16. Salmagundi / William Irving, J.K. Paulding, W. Irving, with a pref. and notes by… Read More

One cover is detached.THE WORKS OF WASHINGTON IRVING.Complete in 27 volumes.Putnam published the First Collected Editions of Irving's Works. This set is not dated on the title pages, but was printed in the 1860's to 1870's per the copyright dates.This is an exceedingly early set of Irving.One cover is detached. Marbled end papers.Printed on quality paper.With additional double steel engraved titles.This is an exceptionally high quality set, and a pleasure to read. Set is damaged. One of the covers is detached. A gorgeous set. This set has abrasions, and generalized wear. There is wear to the spine extremities, gouging heavy abrasions. One of the covers is detached. The hinges are attached. This set still requires additional review. The set does not indicate the number of volumes, but 27 is a common number for Irving. The titles still need to be verified on this set. This set is over 150 years old. The dates are on the copyright page which still needs to be verified. This set will make an excellent… Read More