From CraigsClassics, Hudson, NH, U.S.A.
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About this Item
This is an antique set of "Men and Women" by ROBERT BROWNING. Complete in two volumes. 1904; Alexander Moring Ltd. / The De La More Press; London. Edited by Basil Worsfold. Each volume contains a frontispiece portrait of Browning with tissue guard. Gilt top page edges. From "The King's Poets" series. There is a "Notes" section at the back of volume II. Though not received well with poor sales when first published, this collection of 51 poems is now generally considered to contain some of Browning's best work. Condition: Soiling and small stains to the covers and spines. Sharp cover corners. Both volumes are tightly bound with no cracks and no loose pages. There are occasional vertical pencil lines at the outer margin next to lines of text; page xv within vol I also has a name/year written in pencil in the outer margin. The tissue guard over the frontispiece in vol II is present but has detached. Each volume has an old name written in pen on the front end paper. Foxing to the end papers, the last few pages of vol II, and to the frontispiece/tissue guard/title page in vol II. Overall the set is in Good- condition. Seller Inventory # ABE-1683731228501
Bibliographic Details
Title: Men and Women
Publisher: Alexander Moring Ltd. / The De La More Press
Publication Date: 1904
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
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