About this title: Romola, George Eliot's only historical novel, always occupied a special place in her own affections. Looking back at the end of her career, she remarked 'I could swear by every sentence as having been written with my best blook'. Henry James called it 'on the whole the finest thing she wrote'. Yet since its first appearance the novel has perplexed many of George Eliot's admirers by the range and density of its historical references. The Clarendon Edition, based on the original Cornhill serialization with emendations from later authoritative editions, traces and explains the allusions and ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A. L. Burt
Date Published: 2005-12-14
ISBN-13:9780198125945ISBN:0198125941
Description: Fair in None jacket. Fair/None condition. [box cc]. Collectible edition, published by A. L. Burt. No publication date stated. Has no highlighting or underlining within. Yellowing of pages. Slightly loose binding; no missing pages. Chip to first page within. Edgewear/creasing/bumped corners to exterior binding. Fair reading condition overall. Reading condition only. read more
Edition: Reprinted
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York
Date Published: 1962
Description: No Illustrations. Good in Good jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR IS LIGHTLY SOILED. BLUE CLOTH COVER, LIGHT SHELFWEAR TO EDGES. INTERIOR PAGES HAVE LIGHT SOILING AND STAMPED "DISCARD ". read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: H.M. Caldwell
Date Published: 1969
Description: Good. Good hardcover. No DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked, though tanned. Covers show some shelf wear with rubbing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Free Delivery Confirmation! Ships same or next business day! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: grosset, dunlap, ny
Date Published: 1900
Description: scenes from photoplay. Fine in very good dust jacket. book very near new, dj bright shiny, clean, very slight edge roughness, tiny chip center cover, dj catalog. 550 p. photoplay illus. lillian gish, trail, execution read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780198125945ISBN:0198125941
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 216x138 mm. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (770) the clarendon edition, with its newly established text, its detailed account of the novel's composition, and extensive commentary on george eliot's sources, confirms romola as one of eliot's greatest achievements. (Hardback) read more
Description: Published by COLLINS, hardback (no D/J), 700 pages, small size, Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smith, Elder & Co, London
Date Published: 1888
Description: 535p green cloth with gilt lettering, pages clean and unmarked, some stain to boards, colour faded, boards slightly detached, binding good, good condition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Blackwood, Edinburgh
Date Published: 1900
Description: 604p blue cloth bright with author name in gilt on front cover, spine with floral design, thick book, frontisp w/ tissueguards, library stamp and shelfmark to spine, very little used, frist printing thus. read more
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