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London. First Edition, First Impression First Printing. Full Leather. Very Good Minus. Matching bespoke bindings of full red morocco with five raised bands to each spine, titling in gilt to second compartments and 'London' in gilt to sixth. Gilt dentelles and marbled endpapers. All page edges bright gilt, with dust-dulling to tops only. Attractively bound copies with rubbing and general light wear. All three volumes have gift inscriptions (dated 1876-1878) to Margaret Helen Awdry from her brother Walter - family of Wilbert Vere Awdry, creator of 'Thomas the Tank Engine'. Longfellow and Byron are illustrated with portrait frontispieces and other full-page engravings. Both 720 pp. Campbell has 465 pp. and is illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and 37 woodcuts from designs by Harvey. BYRON: 'The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Original Editions with Explanatory Notes, &c.'. This is the Chandos Poets edition published by Frederick Warne & Co.… Read More

London : Frederick Warne and Co. , 1893. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5.5". None . A half leather bound collection of poetical works from Longfellow, Scott and Byron, as well as classic plays from William Shakespeare. This set of four volumes contains the "Albion" editions of these works.All in half calf binding with marbled boards and gilt detailing.This set of works include:1893 The Poetical Works of Lord Byron. With Memoir and The original Explanatory Notes, &c.Including works such as 'Hours of Idleness' and 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage'.1893 The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: Including Introduction and Notes Includes 'The Lady of the Lake', 'The Lay of the Last Minstrel' and a series of miscellaneous poems. 1894 The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Reprinted from the revised American Edition, including recent poems). Includes early works such as 'An April Day', his sonnets and an array of miscellaneous poems. 1894 The Works of Shakespeare. With Life,… Read More