Valencia: Joseph y Tomas de Orga, 1787. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo; 90pp (of which 60pages are prologue) plus Index at rear. Near Fine copy in orginal pigskin lettered at spine. A scarce, early work of Despreau's poetry. The poetic art of Nicolas Boileau Despreau, translated from French verse into... More
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1891-1908. Leather bound. The Riverside Edition, complete in 14 volumes. 8vo. Various paginations. Engraved frontispiece portraits with tissue guards in 4 volumes. Dark Blue three-quarter morocco over blue cloth boards; gilt lettering to spines; marbled endpapers; TEG. Engraved previous owner bookplates in each volume else a.... More
New York: William Morrow, 1942. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo. 282pp. Light red cloth; map endpapers in color printed dustjacket. A near fine copy (faint stain to top page edge) in very good dustjacket (some wear to extremities and spine ends; some creasing to lower front panel.); still a nice copy of... More
London: Edward Moxon, 1839. First Collected Edition. Leather bound. Small 8vo. 380; 347; 314; 361 pp. Engraved fontispiece portrait of Shelley by W. Finden in Volume 1. Half-title in each volume. Preface & Notes by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Contemporary full calf (stamped "Morrell, Binder. London") with elaborate gilt decoration to... More
