[Rarebooks] FS: Superbly bound extra-illustrated set of the "Greville Memoirs" in 8 vols.

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(SETS) Greville, Charles Cavendish Fulke. THE GREVILLE MEMOIRS. A Journal 
of the Reigns of King George IV. and King William IV. [and Queen Victoria 
from 1837 to 1860]. Edited by Henry Reeve... Special Copy, Extra Illustrated. 
London: Longmans, Green and Co. 1874-1887. 8 vols. Extra-illustrated with 257 
plates (65 hand-colored). Magnificently bound by Bayntun. Bath, England for 
Brentano, New York, in gilt tooled full blue Levant morocco. A.e.g. A fine 
set.     $2,000.00
Three of the volumes are devoted to Kings George IV and William IV, and the 
other 5 to the reign of Queen Victoria. An unknown number of this published 
"extra illustrated" set were made up circa 1920.

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