THE LIFE OF JOSIAH WEDGWOOD FROM HIS PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE AND FAMILY PAPERS IN THE POSSESSION OF JOSEPH MAYER, ESQ., F.S.A. F. WEDGWOOD, ESQ. C. DARWIN, ESQ., M.A., F.R.S. MISS WEDGWOOD AND OTHER ORIGINAL SOURCES [Two Volumes]
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1865. First Edition. Octavo, Two Volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titling and ornamentation. Light plus bumping and fraying to heads and tails of spines, light rubbing to edges and corners, and light bumping to top edges. Light age toning to exterior of textblock. All illustrations appear present and intact. Ex-library with usual markings. RWO Consignment. CONTENTS: Vol. I. (xxxvi, 504 pages.)(Splitting to gutter between pages 320 and 321, pages 128 and 129, pages 96 and 97, and pages 16 and 17). -- Vol. II. (xxiv, 643 pages) (Front hinge splitting. Splitting to gutter between pages xvi and xvii, pages 80 and 81, pages 160 and 161, pages 304 and 305, pages 400 and 401, and pages 460 - end). More