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The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett
Robert Browning; Elizabeth Barrett Browning
1899
Smith, Elder & Co. : London
8" by 5"
[6], 579, [4]pp; [6], 579, [4]pp
SUMMARY
The first edition, first impression of this collection of letters between Robert and Elizabeth Browning documenting their courtship.
First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,Uncommon
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 2 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 29.99
EU Postage: £ 21.99
European Postage: £ 23.99
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DESCRIPTION
First edition of The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett 1845-1846 in the original publisher's cloth binding.
Complete in two volumes.
The first impression of this work with no later impression stated.
Volume I and II have two monochrome plates each including facsimile's and portraits. Collated, complete.
Prior owner's book plates to the first pastedowns.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's cloth bindings. Externally, smart. There is some bumping to the heads and tails of the spines and to the extremities. There are some light marks to the boards. Prior owner's book plates to the first pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the odd spot and light age toning.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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