The Cenci. A Tragedy in Five Acts

by Percy Bysshe Shelley

$2,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Second edition, but the first to appear in England; the book was first printed in Livorno, Italy in 1819 in an edition of 250 copies. xvii, 103 pp. Printed by C.H. Reynall. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in full blue morocco, spine gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, by the Rose Bindery, Boston. Fine copy. Small booklabel. Ashley Library V, p. 69; Wise: A Shelley Library, p.51. Item #244926 One of Shelley’s most important

• Binding: Leather

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