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[FINE BINDINGS]. ELIOT, George (pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans, 1890-1880). The Writings of George Eliot. Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1908. 8vos. Illustrated with frontispieces in 2 states, and plates throughout. 24 (of 25 volumes, lacking volume 8, part I of Romola). Bound in contemporary three-quarter brown levant morocco over marbled boards, spines tooled and lettered in gilt in compartments, five raised bands, marbled endleaves, top edges gilt (spines uniformly sunned, some occasional rubbing to bindings, text toned, previous owner’s gift inscription on front blank in volume I). Fine. LARGE PAPER EDITION, ONE OF 750 COPIES, with publisher’s prospectus laid-in.