Bell's Edition of the Poets of Great Britain. Complete from Chaucer to Churchill. Traveling Library

by John Bell, Publisher

$7,500 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

Contemporary tree calf uniform across set, paneled with gilt Greek key scroll, gilt-patterned board edges and dentelles, gilt spine in six compartments with red morocco letter-pieces in second and sixth compartments, dark green lettering-piece in fourth, volume numbers in sixth compartments, stone-patterned marbled endpapers, on laid paper, all edges stained yellow, with red silk ribbons. Occasional wear to binding and minor damp stains to end papers of two books A charming,

• Binding: Leather

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