ANTIQUARIAN SET; LOWELL'S WORKS! LARGE PAPER EDITION RAG PAPER non leather libra

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This set has an extended handling time, and is unlikely to ship out in a timely manner. ______ The Writings of James Russell Lowell. The Complete Works of James Russell Lowell. Bound in the original library cloth. Wide margins. Large books at 9'' tall. LARGE PAPER EDITION. FIRST COLLECTED EDITION. Limited Edition, being set #65 of only 300 sets for America. Complete 10 volume set, as stated on title page. With two additional volumes: Latest Literary Essays and Addresses, & The Old English Dramatists. Therefore 12 Volumes total. Complete. Riverside Press, Cambridge. 1890. VG. Printed on thick, high quality rag paper, wide margins, exceptionally high quality paper. A pleasure to read. Red and Black title pages. Hinges fully attached and sound. Some general rubbing. About free of foxing, writing. Clean, bright pages. Some light edge tide marks, no mustiness. Fresh and very well preserved. Text block tight. New labels on acid-free paper. An exceptional set in the original vellum-backed boards. Some volumes contains a frontis protected by tissue. A handsome collection of Lowell's works. Titles: Vol. I Literary Essays I Vol. II Literary Essays II Vol. III Literary Essays III Vol. IV. Literary Essays IV Vol. V Political Essays Vol. VI Literary and Political Addresses Vol. VII Poems I Vol. VIII Poems II Vol. IX Poems III Vol. X Poems IV Latest Literary Essays and Addresses The Old English Dramatists Lowell was one of the famous Fireside Poets. A group comprised of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Cullen Bryant, John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russell Lowell, and Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., who were the first American poets whose popularity rivaled that of British poets, both at home and abroad, nearly surpassing that of Alfred Lord Tennyson This is the FIRST COLLECTED EDITION of Lowell's Works. Large Paper Edition stated on the half titles. Printed on the highest quality rag paper, with rich ink. A gorgeous set worthy of having rebound in fine leather, or using as a reading set. Rare and highly desirable. Complete in 10 volumes, as stated inside. 1 of only 300 copies printed in America. The bindings show some wear, internally this set is exceptionally well preserved. The spines have new labels, as shown in the pictures. 3435ot 10/12W. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 22.08.03.lowell

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