In Dust Jackets

The Amberley Papers. The Letter and Diaries of Lord and Lady Amberley. Edited by Bertrand and Patricia Russell.

London: Hogarth Press, 1937.

Price: $750.00


About the item

First edition, remainder binding in typographic “Cheap edition” dust jacket with reviews. Illustrated. 552; 581 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. In Dust Jackets. Coarse green cloth titled in blue, cream dust jackets printed in dark green. Near fine set in very good plus dust jackets (spine panels toned). Woolmer 405 (note).

Item #325563

Diaries and letters of the mid-Victorian Amberleys, John Russell, Viscount Amberley (1842-76), and his wife Kate (1842-1874), who both died young. Bertand Russell (1872-1970), 3rd Earl Russell was their youngest child.
Although Woolmer describes the cheap edition as being issued without illustrations, this copy contains all the plates as indicated in the text of the typographic dust jacket.