Description
The Works of George Herbert, complete in two volumes, published in 1846 by William Pickering.
Octavo, [two volumes], xii, 414pp; xxvi, 384pp. Finely bound in half brown calf, title in gilt over yellow morocco labels affixed to spine. Marbled paper-covered boards, new endpapers, all edges dyed red. No additional printings listed. Solid text blocks, internally fine. Previous ownership inscription dated 1853 opposite half-title in Volume I.
A well-presenting example of Herbert’s writings.