A beautifully preserved antique set of The Works of George Eliot, printed and bound by Donohue & Henneberry, Chicago, 1884.
This elegant 8-volume edition is presented in half-leather bindings with marbled boards, marbled endpapers, and gilt-titled spines with raised bands.
Each volume retains the distinctive craftsmanship of Donohue & Henneberry’s late-Victorian decorative bindings—handsome, durable, and highly collectible.
Features:
Publisher: Donohue & Henneberry, Chicago
Date: 1884
Complete matching set of eight volumes
Half-leather over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine titles
Marbled page edges and marbled endpapers
Decorative late-Victorian publisher bindings (not later rebinding)
Condition: Very Good+ — tight bindings, bright gilt, light rubbing on corners consistent with age
Highlights:
A truly handsome bookshelf presentation. Suitable for collectors of Victorian literature, interior decorators seeking authentic antique sets, or anyone wanting a refined library aesthetic.
