A Selection From the Poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. First & Second Series (set)
Book Description
black end-papers; titles & contents list to front of both volumes. Brown cloth covers with dentelle patterned outer borders (black to front & blind-stamped to rear). Elizabeth Barrett Browning; (6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime and frequently anthologised after her death; her work received renewed attention following the feminist scholarship of the 1970s and 1980s, and greater recognition of women writers in English. 2-page list of publisher's titles by Elizabeth & Robert Browning to rear of second volume.
Dealer Notes
New Edition; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Gilt titles spines; Previous owner's gift inscription dated 1890 to front endpaper of vol.1 & to pre-title page of vol. 2 dated 1892.
Author
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
Date
1888/9
Binding
Hardcover (Original Brown Cloth)
Publisher
Smith, Elder and Co.; London
Condition
Very Good (no Dust Jackets)
Pages
ix + 267 & viii + 262 + 2
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