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Sartor Resartus; On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History


Thomas Carlyle


Ward, Lock & Co. 1900

Binding:  Hardback  |  Condition: Good  | 

No date but c. 1900. Minerva library of Famous books edition of Carlyle's complex novel. An early example of meta-fiction in which a reviewer grapples with a curious philosophical text. Together with his essays of heroes and heroism. Plus a critical introduction and biography of Carlyle, with tissue guarded frontispiece and b/w illustrations. Decorated end-papers. Rubbing to edges. Previous owner's name to half title. Small marks to fore-edge. Contents sound. Good.

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