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London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. Numbered . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 340 pp. Volume 2 only of the 3-volume edition. This is a reading copy only. There is heavy wear to the spine covering, and moderate wear to the lower edges of the covers. The binding is cracked between pages 192 and 193. The binding is square, and the text is clean. Number 12 of "100 copies for the United States.
THE ALDINE EDITION OF THE BRITISH POETS! Complete In 52 Volumes. Printed In 1877. -
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THE ALDINE EDITION OF THE BRITISH POETS! Complete in 52 volumes. Printed in 1877.
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THE ALDINE EDITION OF THE BRITISH POETS!
Complete in 52 volumes, which is standard for this set.
Each subset is complete in itself.
Poets include:
Burns (three volumes),
Thomson (two volumes),
Collins,
Kirke-White,
Cowper (three volumes),
Surrey,
Wyatt,
Beattie,
Pope (three volumes),
Goldsmith,
Milton (three volumes),
Shakespeare,
Dryden (five volumes),
Parnell,
Swift (three volumes),
Young (two volumes),
Akenside,
Butler (two volumes),
Prior (two volumes),
Falconer,
Gray,
Spenser (five volumes),
Churchill (two volumes),
and Chaucer (six volumes).
Printed in 1877 - 1881.
This set is over 130 years old.
Bound in quality morocco leather bindings.
Raised hubs on the gilded spines.
Gilded spines with triple ruled compartments.
All edges cased in gilding.
Marbled end papers.
Printed on quality paper.
With wide margins.
George Bell & Bell and Daldy.Printed in 1877 - 1881.
6.5 inches tall.
48.5 inches of shelf space.
In excellent condition. The leather is very supple and fresh. The hinges are all attached. There is some rubbing/abrasion along some of the extremities, One volume starting, but all hinges are strongly attached. Some general rubs/wear. Printed on quality paper that is near free of any trace of foxing. No writing. This is an impressive collection. Priced elsewhere as high as $10,000.00. This is a classic collection on English Poetry. This would make an excellent gift and/or addition to any fine library. In addition to their shelf presence, Rare & Antiquarian Books make a great investment. We always pack very securely to help ensure safe handling during transit. All books are individually wrapped and professionally padded. We offer a full refund guarantee, per our terms, and notification of return must be made within ten days.
Each book will be individually wrapped and well protected for shipping.
Complete in 52 volumes.
Printed in 1877 - 1881.
In the original leather bindings from 1881.
Complete in 52 volumes, which is standard for this set.
Each subset is complete in itself.
Poets include:
Burns (three volumes),
Thomson (two volumes),
Collins,
Kirke-White,
Cowper (three volumes),
Surrey,
Wyatt,
Beattie,
Pope (three volumes),
Goldsmith,
Milton (three volumes),
Shakespeare,
Dryden (five volumes),
Parnell,
Swift (three volumes),
Young (two volumes),
Akenside,
Butler (two volumes),
Prior (two volumes),
Falconer,
Gray,
Spenser (five volumes),
Churchill (two volumes),
and Chaucer (six volumes).
Printed in 1877 - 1881.
This set is over 130 years old.
Bound in quality morocco leather bindings.
Raised hubs on the gilded spines.
Gilded spines with triple ruled compartments.
All edges cased in gilding.
Marbled end papers.
Printed on quality paper.
With wide margins.
George Bell & Bell and Daldy.Printed in 1877 - 1881.
6.5 inches tall.
48.5 inches of shelf space.
In excellent condition. The leather is very supple and fresh. The hinges are all attached. There is some rubbing/abrasion along some of the extremities, One volume starting, but all hinges are strongly attached. Some general rubs/wear. Printed on quality paper that is near free of any trace of foxing. No writing. This is an impressive collection. Priced elsewhere as high as $10,000.00. This is a classic collection on English Poetry. This would make an excellent gift and/or addition to any fine library. In addition to their shelf presence, Rare & Antiquarian Books make a great investment. We always pack very securely to help ensure safe handling during transit. All books are individually wrapped and professionally padded. We offer a full refund guarantee, per our terms, and notification of return must be made within ten days.
Each book will be individually wrapped and well protected for shipping.
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns, Vol. 2 (The Aldine Edition of the British Poets)
by Burns, Robert
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Vol. 2 (The Aldine Edition of the British Poets)
by Burns, Robert
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London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. Numbered . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 316 pp. Volume 2 only. This is a reading copy only. There is heavy wear to the spine covering. The binding is square, and the text is clean. Most of the pages are uncut. Number 12 of "100 copies for the United States.
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns, Vol. 3 (The Aldine Edition of the British Poets)
by Burns, Robert
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London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. Numbered . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 319 pp. Volume 3 only of the 3-volume edition. This is a reading copy only. There is heavy wear to the spine covering, and to the faces of the covers. The binding is square, and the text is clean. Number 12 of "100 copies for the United States.
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The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: Vol VI (The Aldine Edition of the British Poets)
by Chaucer, Geoffrey. (Edited By Richard Morris)
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London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. Volume 6 of 6. Bumping to top and bottom of spine. Bumps to edges of rear board. Board tips lightly worn and pressed. The pages are clean and tight throughout. This is an ex-library copy displaying two white dewey decimal numbers to spine, a sticker to inside cover and a stamp to FEP.. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Ex-Library.
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope (Volume 3) (The Aldine Edition of the British Poets)
by Dennis, GR and Dennis, J
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George Bell and Sons, 1891. Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. With owner's name inside cover. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover.16mo. Red leather binding. Gilt lettering on backstrip. General shelf wear, slightly bumped corners. Some discolouration on boards. Some light foxing internally. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:
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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside (Aldine Edition of the British Poets)
by Akenside, Mark
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London: Bell and Daldy Fleet Street. Green cloth with gilt design and border on the front and gilt title on the spine. Frayed at the top of the spine and lightly rubbed at the corners. Strong, square binding with no markings. Frontispiece engraving with sepia paper covering. xci, 312pp. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1867.
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth (The Aldine Edition of the British Poets) (Volume 7)
by Dowden, E. (ed)
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George Bell and Sons, 1893. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. With a memoirRed cloth bindingGilt on backstripText Clean Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:
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Poetical Works of William Cowper: Volume I. The Aldine Edition of the British Poets, The.
by Cowper, William; with Notes and a Memoir By John Bruce
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By Dunblane, United Kingdom
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London: George Bell & Sons. Decorative Cloth. Good. Bound in green cloth with gilt and black titling and decoration. In good+ condition. Darkening to spine, splitting to cloth at top of spine, minor rubbing and marking to covers, which are, however, still attractive. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper, light foxing to a couple of pages, slight browning to page margins, but generally clean internally. Hinges are a bit weak but secure, binding is otherwise very good. 267 pages. No publishing date, circa late 19th century. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth (The Aldine Edition of the British Poets) (Volume 5)
by Dowden, E
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George Bell and Sons, 1893. Volume 5. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Red cloth bindingGilt on backstripAge TonedText Clean Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:
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The Aldine Edition of the British Poets: The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside
by Akenside, M
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George Bell and Sons, 1886. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Green cloth on boards. Black embossed pattern and gilt lettering on covers and spine. Backstrip and front cover completely separate from leaves. First third of book completely separate from rest of book; first half with leaves in tact, second half is all loose pages. Pen and pencil marks and notes throughout. Large ink stain on pages 31-34. Back pages taped to cover and backstrip taped back on. Paper worn on corners of cover and along edges. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:
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