Shorter Clement K Ed (2 results)

Buckram. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Thus. frome editorial note "The present volume is composed of the contents of Mr. Matthew Arnold's first four volumes, "Alaric", "Cromwell", "The Strayed Reveller", and "Empedocles on Etna", and that portion of the fifth which had not previously appeared in the earlier volumes. To these has been added the sonnet "To the Hungarian Nation", which first appeared in the "Examiner" for 1849, and has never hitherto been reprinted." CONDITION Green bds with bright Gilt titles and decoration (very fresh with sl tanned spine) bright Gilt top edge, nice portrait frontis with tissue guard, pp xxv 339 pages are untrimmed. A nice and very tight copy light browning to end pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback, no dust wrapper. First edition, 1927. Red cloth with paper title label to spine. Burgundy eps. Rough cut page edges. 176pp including bibliography and index to people mentioned. Portrait frontispiece with tissue guard. "From Mrs Shorter" written opposite half title. Browning to spine and cloth a little grubby. Small rub to cloth at fore edge. Spine label slightly rubbed, but legible. Owners contemporary bookplate (C.W. Allen) to front pastedown plus handwritten date. Some dustiness to eps. Tissue guard creased. Internally clean. Overall a good copy of a scarce title.…