Selections from the Poetical Works of Robert Browning. From the Sixth London Edition. (First and Second Series) Illustrated (1887)

Browning, Robert

Verlag: Nims and Knight, Troy, NY, 1887

Beschreibung

Blue-green cloth with raised flower and leaf decorations and author's name in gilt rectangle to front and spine, raised figure of author in circle to lower corner front board, no jacket, 9 3/4" x 6 1/2". vi+281pp. Illustrations throughout. Author's dedication to Tennyson as preface. Frontis of Browning (detached and laid-in). Overall VG- but with extremes in quality of particular features ranging from G to NF. Boards are well worn with cloth loss along the edges and bumped corners; fraying with the wear to extreme spine ends. 2 1/2" x 3/4" patch of severe rubbing (though not loss of cloth through to boards) upper rear corner. Still, central panels and spine are very good with the front cloth and titles very bright and near fine. Binding and hinges tight and square with only slight play upper front gutter; loose frontis sheet only exception, as is the toning to frontis, tissue and adjacent title page. Otherwise pages quite bright and sharp with only hints of toning along margins well outside black-fringe borders around poems. Occasional rough edge pages and creased pre-title page. 1 1/2" x 3/4" chip along fore edge rear free endpaper. No marks within or without save for very faint former price upper corner ffep. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 005676

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Selections from the Poetical Works of Robert...

Verlag: Nims and Knight, Troy, NY

Erscheinungsdatum: 1887

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: VG-