London England: Edward Moxon 1857. First Edition. Three-quarter Leather. Good . Originally issued by Moxon in 1839. 3 individual vols. Duodecimo 7 2/3" tall vol. 1: xvii 376 pages; vol. 2: viii 432 pages; vol. 3: viii 386 pages full decorative calf with raised bands and panels with maroon and black spine title labels; marbled endpapers and fore-edges. This is a good plus solid clean set over all internally very good paper lightly yellowed internal binding tight BUT with hinges cracked and one each broken on vol. 1 and 2 with a cover loose rubbing to all corners leather fraying and chipping at the back strip title labels missing from vol. 3. This set is well worth binding restoration and price accordingly Edward Moxon hardcover
Cambridge MA: The Riverside Press 1878. Half tan calf with gilt labeling on red and black labels rules and blind stamping. Marbled board varnished edges and endpapers matching. Wear at spine ends corners and edges with some loss of leather. Spine gilt fading. Four volumes in two. Frontis photo of author in Vol. 1. Prior owner neat pencil signature on feeps each volume. An impressive set of the great poet's work originally published by his wife in 1839 which includes her preface. Reprinted. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Trade. The Riverside Press Hardcover
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