3 volumes, first 2 volumes published 1880, volume 3 1882. Vol. 1 covers 1833 - 1856, Vol. 2 covers 1857 - 1870. Vol. 3 covers 1836 - 1870. Vols 1 & 2 decorated cloth, gilt lettering, yellow endpapers; errata slips in both volumes; Vol. 1 463pp.Vol 2,464pp. Previous owner's signature on front endpapers of both volumes 'W.J. Boughton, 19th December 1947.' Spines sunned and worn at tops and tails, corners rubbed but pages clean and text bright. Vol.3 maroon cloth, gold lettering, brown endpapers, 308pp.final pages toned, otherwise good clean copy.