Complete Poems of Keats and Shelley, With the Explanatory Notes of Shelley's Poems by Mrs. Shelley

Keats, John; Shelley, Percy Bysshe; Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Prefaces to Shelley's Poems

Published by The Modern Library, New York, New York, U.S.A.

About this Item

The Modern Library, New York, New York, U.S.A., circa 1934 - 1937, as the book is in Binding Style G3, which was in use from 1934 to 1937 only. The Modern Library first printed this work, G004, in 1932. Early Printing of the First Modern Library Edition. Structured as two volumes in one, with the Keats poems first, viii, 398 pages with Index of Titles and Index of First Lines; the Shelley poems second, xix [three Prefaces by Mary Shelley and Table of Contents], 914 pages with Index of First Lines. xxvii, 1312 pages total. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4". Near Fine condition. No Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, lightly tanned pages, tight, straight and square with dark blue topstain and no markings of any kind. The Binding is full dark blue cloth, bright silver logo to the front board, faded at the spine and top of the rear board with silver title, etc., to the spine, unmarked tanned endpapers, and all corners square and mostly sharp with a little wear at the head and heel of the spine. No Jacket. See photos. NOTE: Later printings added the word "The" to the title. NOTE: This is a heavy book, weighing 1090 grams / 2 lb., 6.4 oz., and will require extra postage for international shipment.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Complete Poems of Keats and Shelley, With the Explanatory Notes of Shelley's Poems by Mrs. Shelley
• Publisher: The Modern Library, New York, New York, U.S.A.
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket