FIRST NOVEL ELIOT, GEORGE. Adam Bede. 3 volumes. 8vo, original salmon cloth gilt, bright, few splits to spine ends (mostly feet), first two

FIRST NOVEL ELIOT, GEORGE. Adam Bede. 3 volumes. 8vo, original salmon cloth gilt, bright, few splits to spine ends (mostly feet), first two volumes slightly cocked, each with a thrust signature, tips rubbed with minor loss; several hinges cracked, scattered light soiling and a few creased pages; 16 pages of advertisements bound in rear of Volume 3; cloth folding box. first edition of eliot's first novel. a grolier 100. Sadleir 812. Edinburgh and London, 1859