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FIRST EDITION, NO. 60 OF 1,000 COPIES, 10 vols., large 8vo, pp. vi, [ii], 256, [2, prospectus]; [vi], [1], 258-508; [iv], 261, [1] + errata slip bound in to rear; [vi], [1], 264-515, [1]; [vi], 254; [vi], [1], 258-521, [1]; [vi], 254; [vi], [1], 256-525, [1]; [vi], 282; [iii]-vi, [ii], [1], 284-569, [1], xxxi, [i] + cancel title-pages and contents-pages, and 1 plate, binder’s instruction slip bound in before p. 1. Original card front wrappers bound to rear of each volume. Contemporary half blue morocco, grey cloth boards, spines divided by raised bands, compartments bordered with gilt rules and lettered in gilt direct, top edges gilt. A little spotting to endpapers. Spines a touch sunned, some boards very lightly soiled, vol. 9 a little rubbed. Clipped bookseller’s catalogue listing pasted to pastedown of vol. 1.