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Complete Works of Robert Browning edited by Charlotte Porter and Nelen A. Clarke Connoisseur's Edition

Browning, Robert · New York

Author
Browning, Robert
Date
1899
Place
New York
Publisher
George D. Sproul
Language
English
Binding
Full morocco
Format
8vo (6"x 8.5") Bound by The Trautz-Bauzonnet Bindery in full red morocco with double ruled gilt and ornate gilt floral designs to corners. Spine has 5 raised compartments author/vol number and subtitles in gilt to two compartments, gilt floral devices framed with gilt double rule to all others, Connoisseur's Edition in gilt to foot, t.e.g. Inside covers Front and back with bluee leather and large gilt floral design centered, all surrounded by red leather border with gilt leaf design, an amazing binding From this famous German bindery. Front and rear flyleafs are heavy burgandy moire cloth. "This edition is limited to Forty-Five Copies, of which this is No. 21", signed by publisher George Sproul. Short title page signed by editors Charlotte Porter and Helen Clarke. Extra Illustrated with color Frontispiece of Robert Browning.
Category
Literature & Poetry
Record
S.I.0122

Complete Works of Robert Browning edited by Charlotte Porter and Nelen A. Clarke. Connoisseur's Edition. Limited Edition 21 of 45 copies, signed by both publisher and editors. Signed binding by The Trautz-Bauzonnet Bindery. 12 volumes.

Author: Browning, Robert with Charlotte Porter and Helen A Clarke (eds.)

8vo (6"x 8.5") 1899. Browning, Robert with Charlotte Porter and Helen A Clarke (eds.). New York: George D. Sproul. Bound by The Trautz-Bauzonnet Bindery in full red morocco with double ruled gilt and ornate gilt floral designs to corners. Spine has 5 raised compartments author/vol number and subtitles in gilt to two compartments, gilt floral devices framed with gilt double rule to all others, Connoisseur's Edition in gilt to foot, t.e.g. Doublure cover with inside covers, front and back, with blue leather and large gilt floral design centered, all surrounded by red leather border with gilt leaf design, an amazing binding From this famous German bindery. Front and rear flyleafs are heavy burgandy moire cloth. "This edition is limited to Forty-Five Copies, of which this is No. 21", signed by publisher George Sproul. Short title page signed by editors Charlotte Porter and Helen Clarke. Extra Illustrated with color Frontispiece of Robert Browning.

From Wiki: Robert Browning was an English poet and playwright whose dramatic monologues put him high among the Victorian poets. He was noted for irony, characterization, dark humor, social commentary, historical settings and challenging vocabulary and syntax.

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