Description: Click here to see our other books! Poems Volume I, Two Years Ago Volume I, & Yeast: A Problem Charles Kingsley 1890-1902 Macmillan and Co., Limited : London 7" by 4.5" 267; 452; 378pp. SUMMARY Three smart volumes from English novelist and poet Charles Kingsley. Leather Binding,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION Three volumes. Later editions. Written by Charles Kingsley, a broad church priest of the Church of England, university professor, social reformer, historian, novelist and poet. This set includes: Poems, 1890. Volume one, The Saint's Tragedy only. Two Years Ago, 1901. Volume one only. In the last of his reforming novels, Kingsley describes the descent of cholera upon the little West Country fishing village of Aberalva and attacks the poor sanitary conditions that allowed it to take hold. Yeast: A Problem, 1902. This was Kingsley's first novel, an attack on Roman Catholicism and the Oxford Movement, as well as being an attack on celibacy, bad landlords, and bad sanitation. Bound by J. & E. Bumpus, Oxford Street. CONDITION In the original half red calf with red cloth boards. Externally, smart with rubbing to the extremities and light fading to the spines. The odd small mark to the boards. Hinges just starting but firm to Yeast. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Bound by J. & E. Bumpus, Oxford Street. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Fiction
Publisher: Macmillan and Co., Limited
Author: Charles Kingsley
Binding: Leather
Subject: None
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: None
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1890
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
