The Poetical Works.
With Portraits.
London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1901 Stock Code: 140251
An attractively bound copy of Browning's poetry.
Description
2 volumes bound as 1, octavo (190 x 130 mm). Bound by Morrell in red-brown morocco, raised bands, titles and decorations to compartments gilt, pictorial decorations featuring dancing rats and the Pied Piper's pipe to front board gilt, double frames to boards gilt, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, brown silk bookmark.
Illustrations
Engraved portrait frontispiece with tissue guard to each volume. Text printed in double columns.
Condition
Slight offsetting to endpapers from turn-ins, light foxing to plates, short closed tear and some mild creasing to fore margins of pp. 235-42. An excellent copy.
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