1888, ISBN: a3b8050d54f6ce75c010ad90d3fc8b6d

London: Ward and Downey. 1888. First English edition, first printing. First English edition, first printing. Two volumes. Publisher's original maroon cloth with titles in gilt to the… More...

London: Ward and Downey. 1888. First English edition, first printing. First English edition, first printing. Two volumes. Publisher's original maroon cloth with titles in gilt to the spine. Page edges untrimmed. Floral patterned endpapers. Bookplate of Louis V. Ledoux (1880-1948, American poet and noted authority on Japanese prints) to the front pastedown of each volume. A near fine set, the bindings square and tight with a touch of fading to the spines. The contents with a little toning to the endpapers, the occasional mark to page margins and a few minor marks to the textblock edges are otherwise clean and bright throughout. An attractive set. The first English edition of Rabbe's biography of Shelley, translated from the first French edition of 1887. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers., London: Ward and Downey. 1888, 0<

1888, ISBN: a3b8050d54f6ce75c010ad90d3fc8b6d

Hardcover

[SC: 18.53], [PU: London: Ward and Downey.], LITERATURE# POETRY# NON-FICTION# RECENT ACQUISITIONS#, First English edition, first printing. Two volumes. Publisher's original maroon cloth w… More...

[SC: 18.53], [PU: London: Ward and Downey.], LITERATURE# POETRY# NON-FICTION# RECENT ACQUISITIONS#, First English edition, first printing. Two volumes. Publisher's original maroon cloth with titles in gilt to the spine. Page edges untrimmed. Floral patterned endpapers. Bookplate of Louis V. Ledoux (1880-1948, American poet and noted authority on Japanese prints) to the front pastedown of each volume. A near fine set, the bindings square and tight with a touch of fading to the spines. The contents with a little toning to the endpapers, the occasional mark to page margins and a few minor marks to the textblock edges are otherwise clean and bright throughout. An attractive set. The first English edition of Rabbe's biography of Shelley, translated from the first French edition of 1887. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.<