A late Victorian Silver Library impression of Froude's celebrated historical and philosophical essays, first issued in 1890, by Oxford's Regius Professor of Modern History. Bound in half-leather with marbled boards and gilt-tooled raised bands; the binding shows moderate wear with surface mottling and light interior foxing. Single volume only. Book is 7.5 in x 5 in.

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Private Estate, Los Angeles, California