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Antique 1898 Macmillan edition of Cranford by Mrs. Gaskell, with a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie and forty colored illustrations plus sixty pen-and-ink sketches by Hugh Thomson. Attractive period half-leather style binding with marbled boards, raised-band spine treatment and gilt floral details. This is the 1898 color-illustrated reprint. Binding shows rubbing, edge wear, scuffing and corner wear consistent with age; pages show age toning.