Romantic Poets
Including Coleridge, Wordsworth, Shelley and Byron
£1,750
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 February 2022 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Shelley, Percy Bysshe Queen Mab. London: R. Carlile, 1822. 8vo, original boards; Byron, George Gordon Works. London: John Murray, 1821. 4 volumes, 8vo, signed Charles Napier, HMS Volaye (thought to be Byron's friend Colonel Charles Napier), contemporary calf, very worn; Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Christabel &c. London: John Murray, 1816. Second edition, 8vo, modern half calf; Wordsworth, William The Poetical Works. Paris: A. and W. Galignani, 1828. 8vo, original boards rebacked with later spine; The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats. Philadelphia: Desilver, Thomas, & Co., 1835. 8vo, contemporary embossed calf gilt; Shelley, Percy Bysshe The Poetical Works. London: Edward Moxon, 1853. 8vo, contemporary half calf; Angeli, Helen Rossetti Shelley and his Friends in Italy. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1911. 8vo, original green cloth gilt; and a quantity of others, sold not subject to return (quantity)
Footnote
Provenance: From the Library of the Late William St Clair