1900s The Poems of Edmund Spenser Selected Art Nouveau Quarter Vellum Binding

  
The Poems of Edmund Spenser. With an Essay, Biographical and Critical, and Glossary.

London: The Walter Scott Publishing Co. For full description see below - after all photographs.

Quarter vellum binding, gilt titles, gilt design to the spine, top page edges gilt, b/w portrait frontispiece. The poems of Edmund Spenser (Selected). Edited, with an essay, Biographical and critical, and glossary, by the Hon. Vi, 7-344pp, plus a page of adverts (for the Canterbury Poets). Approximately 5 ½ inches tall. Spine - good condition - vellum, gilt titles on red label, gilt bands, gilt floral decoration. Boards - good condition - quarter vellum and red cloth boards with gilt lines, contained within a green card slip case, the case is worn along the edges. Page edges - good condition - top edge gilt, fore and bottom edges plain, there is some foxing along the bottom edge.

Hinges - good condition - intact. Paste downs - good condition - plain.

End papers - good condition - plain, lightly tanned with some foxing. Title - good condition - lightly tanned with some foxing. Pages - good condition - b/w frontispiece'Spenser', text is clean and bright.

Publication Date: Not Dated Binding: Hardback. Louis88Books are members of the PBFA. We take great pride in photographing all our books, maps and prints and in describing every detail. Ruler in picture is 6 inches long.

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