Honor the monumental history of William Ewart Gladstone with these Edward Lloyd Ltd pressings, an intentional pair that brings a storied energy to a library or professional study. This complete two-volume set reflects the dignified aesthetic of late Edwardian publishing, bound in a deep burgundy cloth that has journeyed through over a century of history.
- SIZE: 7.5" by 4.25" (Measurements are close but approximate)
- DECADE: 1900s
- STYLE: Antique Biography / Dark Academia
- CONDITION: Antique condition with wear; both books have small notes written inside and some bent pages. Volume 2 has internal spine separation.
- EXTRA NOTES: Two-volume biographical set by John Morley, published by Edward Lloyd LTD in 1908. Volume 1 contains 730 pages and Volume 2 contains 726 pages.
Preserve the academic charm of early twentieth-century research with these volumes, which feature authentic marginalia and notes from a previous owner. The rich cloth provides a sharp, traditional contrast against the gilded spine typography, though Volume II exhibits internal spine separation and several bent pages consistent with its age. As a professional selection for a history enthusiast or a unique gift for a biographer, this set captures the intellectual weight of the Edwardian era.
This set is antique, over 100 years old. All measurements are close but approximate. I measure in quarter inches.