1918 The Letters of Algernon Charles Swinburne

Name: 1918 2Vols Algernon Charles Swinburne Letters Poet Edmund Gosse First Edition
SKU: GEN21-H-12
Price: 130 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London William Heinemann

Size: 9" by 6" Pagination: (xiv) 303pp; 295pp.

A two volume first edition of The Letters of Algernon Charles Swinburne.

£130.00

weight: 1.5kgs / stock code: GEN21-H-12

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Description

First Edition, With Dustwrapper

Very rare in the original dustwrappers. Edited by author, critic and poet Sir Edmund William Gosse, as well as noted bibliophile Thomas James Wise, included here is an introduction and analysis to the letters by Gosse. Includes an ink inscription dated Christmas 1951.

Condition

In cloth binding with gilt detailing and original unclipped dustwrappers. Externally quite smart, there is some wear to the extremities light markings to the boards. The dustwrappers have loss, chipping, wear and markings to the panels. Internally, the pages are firmly bound and are bright and clean throughout, aside from the usual light foxing to endpages. Some pages are uncut.

Overall: Very Good

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