{"product_id":"cassell-penny-readings-vol-i-ii-tom-hood-leather-illustrated-books-antique-set","title":"Cassell Penny Readings Vol I II Tom Hood Leather Illustrated Books Antique Set","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Good\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Overall Condition: Acceptable – WornCovers: Some scuffs, rubbing to leather corners and spine, especially Vol. II which shows more surface wear. Cloth boards remain solid and attractive.Spines: Gilt lettering intact, some spine ends bumped or frayed.Pages: Internally clean with some age-toning, occasional foxing, but no major tears or marks noted.Binding: Sound overall, though the hinges show some signs of wear from age and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1870\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cassell’s Penny Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tom Hood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illustrated,Leather Bound,Vintage,Antique\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Literature,Classic Literature,Poetry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antiquarian \u0026amp; Collectible,Classic Literature\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cassell Petter and Galpin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e T. Scott,H. Weir,Gustave Doré\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.25 in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5 in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"465\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"465\"\u003eCassell’s Penny Readings – Volumes I \u0026amp; II – Illustrated Antique Editions Edited by Tom Hood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"792\" class=\"\"\u003eThis is a charming \u003cstrong data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"540\"\u003e2-volume antique set of \u003cem data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"538\"\u003eCassell’s Penny Readings\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, edited by \u003cstrong data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eTom Hood\u003c\/strong\u003e and published by \u003cstrong data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eCassell, Petter, and Galpin\u003c\/strong\u003e, London and New York. These volumes are richly illustrated and feature selections of prose and poetry designed for public readings and popular entertainment in the Victorian era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"1006\" class=\"\"\u003eBound in matching \u003cstrong data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"861\"\u003ehalf-leather bindings with green cloth boards\u003c\/strong\u003e, this elegant set combines literary value with decorative appeal, perfect for collectors of 19th-century English literature or antique bindings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1031\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gifted UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53745047863643,"sku":null,"price":76.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_97372eba-32a3-4ded-bb6d-d3fde4f97ef2.jpg?v=1786288016","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/cassell-penny-readings-vol-i-ii-tom-hood-leather-illustrated-books-antique-set","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}