£140
Fine bindings to include poetry:-
"Poems of Robert Browning", Henry Frowde 1907, Oxford edition, full cream morocco, gilt stamped rules, gilt titles
"Selections from Swinburn", Chatto & Windus 1887, full morocco, raised bands, gilt titles, backstrip faded, marbled ep, gilt dentels, a.e.g.
"Scott's Poetical Works", Routledge Warne & Routledge 1863, frontis with tissue guard, plates and tissue guards foxed, full maroon leather, gilt rules, raised bands, dentels
Hawthorn, Nathaniel
"Twice-Told Tales", Frederick Warne & Co (1915?), full calf, crest for County High School for Girls, Leightonstone, raised bands, gilt decorations, pastedown on backstrip, marbled ep, prize bkpl inside front board, all marbled edges
Macaulay, Lord
"Lays of Ancient Rome ...", ills by George Scharf, Longmans Green & Co 1899, ills, inscription on ffeb, ills half-title, marbled ep, full maroon morocco, gilt rules, gilt titles, raised bands, gilt decorations to backstrip, dentels, a.e.g.
Lindley, Charles Viscount Halifax
"Lord Halifax's Ghost Book ...", Geoffrey Bles 1936, marbled boards, quarter-leather, raised bands, pastedown title to backstrip, gilt decorations
Ingoldsby, Thomas
"The Ingoldsby Legends", Richard Bentley 1840, frontis portrait with tissue guards, ills, marbled ep, half-leather, raised bands, gilt decorations, pastedown title to backstrip, bkpl A B Xmas 1912 inside front board, t.e.g.
"Shakespeare's Works", Frederick Warne & Co (the Albion edition), frontis portrait, marbled ep, rebacked with original backstrip laid down, a.e.g. and six other volumes
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