UP FOR AUCTION IS A 1860 BOOK ''A GALLERY OF FAMOUS ENGLISH AND AMERICAN POETS'' PUBLISHED BY E. H. BUTLER. LARGE ORNATE FINE DECORATED LEATHER HARDCOVER APP.  8'' X 11.5'' AND 400 PAGES LONG, PAGES GILDED ALL AROUND, TITLE PAGE DATE 1860, ILLUSTRATED, PAGES ARE FINE BUT THE FRONT END-PAPERS FRONTISPIECE ILLUSTRATION TITLE PAGE CONTENTS PAGES AND FIRST 40 OR SO PAGES HAVE A FAINT WATER SPOT ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM CORNER AREA, THE WATER SPOTS GET A LOT SMALLER AND MORE FAINT AFTER THAT AND DISSAPEAR AROUND PAGE 120, FAINT WATER SPOTS AROUND THE EDGES APPEAR AGAIN AROUND PAGE 335 AND BECOME A LOT LARGER AS YOU APROACH THE END OF THE BOOK (LOOK AT LAST PHOTO), THE BACK END-PAPERS & END-BOARD HAVE WATER SPOTS, LONG INSCRIPTION DEDICATION TO PREVIOUS OWNER ON THE FRONT END-PAPER, THE COVER HAS SOME FADING SLIGHT DISCOLORATION, MINOR WEAR ON THE LEATHER SURFACE, MINOR VERY FAINT SPOTS, VERY VERY MINOR WEAR ON THE SPINE EDGES. SOLD AS IS.