THE POEMS.
PRIOR, MATTHEW.
From Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since August 30, 1999
From Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since August 30, 1999
About this Item
Two volumes. Inner dentelles. Gilt spine panels. Covers lined in gilt. Leather spine labels slightly chipped. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. Bound by Riviere and Sons for Henry Sotheran, Piccadilly, London. These are Volumes 30 and 31 of the fine Chiswick Press edition of "The British Poets" done in 100 volumes. Frontispieces, including a portrait of the author in the first volume. Additional full-page engravings through the text. Frontispiece in Volume Two is in three states, with additional engravings, some dated 1822, and some with earlier dates, 1802. Both volumes have been extra-illustrated, there being eight engravings in each volume. . The original volumes had an engraved frontispiece and one additional plate. The full set is becoming quite difficult to find intact, each poet's works can stand alone. A very pleasant pair of bindings. 291-269pp. Size: Duodecimo. Seller Inventory # 001449
Bibliographic Details
Title: THE POEMS.
Publisher: C. Whittingham, Chiswick
Publication Date: 1822
Binding: Full Butterscotch Morocco
Condition: Minor Edge Wear
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: British Poets Edition.
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