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Browning, Robert THE POETIC AND DRAMATIC WORKS OF ROBERT BROWNING : Riverside Edition ( Complete 7 Volume Set, Including Asolando (Author's Edition) , London and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1893.Half-Leather. Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall Book The Six Volume Riverside Edition Set + the 7th Volume. With Author's Latest Corrections. Handsome Contemporary Half-Leather Bindings with 5 Raised Bands to spines. Gilt Lettering on labels in 2nd & 4th Compartments and a little Gilt decoration on the bands. Red Marbled paper-covered Boards with Leather Corners. Marbled Endpapers. Top Page Edges Gilt, other page edges untrimmed. 8" Tall. Vol I, Pauline, Paracelsus, Strafford, Sordello, Pippa Passes, King Victor and King Charles. Frontis illustrated with Engraved Portrait of Browning with Facsimilie Signature beneath, protected by tissue guard. Vol. II, Dramatic Lyrics, Return of the Druses, A Blot in the Scutcheon, Colombe's Birthday, a Soul's Tragedy, Luria. Vol III, The Ring and the Book. Vol IV, Christmas Eve and Easter Day, Men and Women, In a Balcony, Dramatis Personae, Balaustion's Adventure, Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau, Fifine. Vol V, Red Cotton Night-Cap Country, Aristophanes' Apology, The Inn Album, Pacchiarotto, Other Poems. Vol VI, Agamemnon of Aeschylus, La Saisiaz, Two Poets of Croisic, Dramatic Idyls, Joco-Seria, Ferishtah's Fancies, Parleyings. Vol VII, Asolando. Antique gift inscription on blank preliminary page, dated 1898 followed by a 1971 inscription as the books were handed down.No other inscriptions except a small penciled bookseller note on one vol. Some edge wear, wear around spines and a few small scrapes to leather. Spines faded. A little fading to boards. 3 labels have a bit missing (see photos). Set weighs 4 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you'd like more Pictures, Information or a Shipping Quote. (Book ref. 013977) £195.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Aesop Attic Bookstore , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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