A Gentleman's Library Selection Of Of Victorian-era Leather-bound Books

A handsome collection of Victorian-era leather-bound volumes, representing the typical interests of a 19th century gentleman's library. The set includes E.A. Freeman's "Lectures to American Audiences" (1882), volumes III and IV of "The Humourist" with their distinctive floral gilt decorations, "The Dove in the Eagle's Nest" by Charlotte Yonge, McCarthy's "History of Our Own Times" in two volumes, and an Oxford edition of Scott's Poems. All volumes feature period-appropriate bindings with gilt lettering and decorative stamping, primarily in rich burgundy, brown, and navy leather tones. The books display the elegant uniformity and decorative gilt work characteristic of Victorian publishing, with various ornamental patterns including floral motifs, geometric designs, and classical borders.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Condition varies .