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Title

Poems

by

Coventry PATMORE

Vol I – The Angel in the House, The Victories of Love

Vol II – The Unknown Eros, Amelia, Etc.

[Scarce Third Collective Edition – Bickers & Son Full Morocco Leather Binding]

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Author

Coventry PATMORE

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Year of Publication

1887

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Publisher

London: George Bell & Son

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For full description see below - after all photographs

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Description:

London: George Bell & Son, 1887, Third Collective Edition.

Full morocco leather binding by Bickers & Son, Leicester, the binder’s name in gilt to the base of the front paste down, with gilt titles, five raised bands, inner gilt dentelles, and all page edges gilt.

Pagination: Vol I – xiii, [4], 289pp; Vol II – viii, [ii], 267pp.

Provenance: inscription to ‘Trixie’ to the front of Vol I.

Approximately 6 ¼ inches (15.8cm) tall.

 

Condition Report

Externally

• Spine – fair to good condition – gently faded, rubbed and worn, worn with loss to the top of Vol II, gilt titles.
• Joints – good condition – sound and solid.
• Corners – good condition – rubbed, bumped and worn.
• Boards – good condition – full morocco, marked and worn.
• Page edges – good condition – top edges slightly darkened, all gilt.
• See above and photos.

Internally

• Hinges – good condition – sound.
• Paste downs – good condition – patterned paper, leather turn-ins decorated in gilt.
• End papers – good condition – patterned paper, tanned subsequently.
• Title – good condition – tanned.
• Pages – good condition – tanned, small marks and minor foxing.
• Binding – good condition – attractive.
• See photos.

Publisher: see above.
Publication Date: 1887
Binding: Hardback

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