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Description: Good. SPECIAL DISCOUNTED PRICE. Sm 8vo. Hardcover, . No date given, c. 1888. 603 pages, brown cover with black embossed design and gilt spine label. The hinges are split, and the binding is consequently weak. The textblock is sturdy, and the pages are slightly yellowed but clean and intact. There is some shelfwear along the edges and on the corners, particularly on the spine extremes. Offered by the Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectable Books section at Better World Books. 100% Satisfaction ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hurst and Company, New York
Description: Good. Poetry. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. No publication date found. Dark red cloth binding with bright gilt design on front board and spine. Gilt lettering at top and bottom of spine. Moderate/heavy rubbing to spine extremities. Top edge beginning to fray. Corners lightly bumped. Pages are bright, clean and unmarked. 578 pages. read more
Description: Acceptable. Missing dust jacket. Worn Cover. Creased Spine. Creased cover. Some dirt on cover. Some missing pages. Loose binding. Minor stain inside. Some creased pages. Small Odor. Yellowing Pages. Hardcover edition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ward, Lock & Company, London
Description: Good. No Dustjacket. Hard cover of dark green cloth with blind stamped decoration; end papers badly discolored; frontis; clean interior; tight binding; 540 pgs. read more
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. 705 p. : front. (port. ); 19 cm. Includes Portraits. Introduction by Edward Dowden. Preface to the first collected edition (1839) by Mary Shelley. Also contains a preface by Mrs. Shelley to the volume of posthumous poems. Maroon boards. In between laurel wreaths on the front are the words "Astor Edition. " No publication date. Signed by previous owner, otherwise unmarked. read more
Description: Good condition, 705 page red hardcover. Pub: no date, Thomas Crowell. Portrait on frontispiece, all edges gilt, gilt lettering and decoration on cover and spine are bright. Binding tight, owner signed front endpaper, no other marks in book. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York
Description: Very Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Early name nicely penned to the first free endpaper; very little wear. Quite clean. Bound in half-pebbled red cloth, uniform. Astor Edition. No date, but ca. 1890-1900. With Notes. 705 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan, London
Date Published: 1930
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 708 pp. Bound in green cloth boards, spine bumped. Name in ink on ffep. Page edges sl. browned. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co. London
Date Published: 1891
Description: 8vo(18.4x12) HB xv+656pp B/W illus+frontis. Black sleather with gilt lettering edges & spine scuffed but still good. Page edges gilt/red. Neat owner's inscr else internally v. good+. read more
Description: Good. 1920 "Commissioning organisation: Ed. by Edward Dowden. 708 p. 19 cm. Associated Names: Dowden, Edward, . Associated Dates: 1843-1913. Original cloth. Edges bumped and rubbed, front board a little loose. Clean and bright text. " Not a first edition copy. All books in stock. We ship daily from our warehouse. Over 200, 000 customers served online! Our feedback reflects our service...."Fast delivery, great seller", "Fantastic, came right away and was in perfect condition--thanks! " read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Warne, London
Date Published: 1892
Description: "Reprinted from the early editions, With memoir, explanatory notes, &c. " The Chandros Classics. Includes index of first lines. 656 pages. Hardcover, good used condition: spine tips worn, spine label rubbed but readable, cover cloth irregularly faded, ownership dated [18]94. read more
Edition: Second Astor Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell, New York, NY
Description: Near Fine. No Jacket. Astor Edition; no printing date Text/Near New; bright, strong & sound, w/trace ink marginalia to 3 pages (532-534). Maroon boards w/gilt embossed spine/NF. DJ/None (as issued? ). PO name to fEP. Frontispiece: Shelley. Anthology of poems Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) first published in 1839. Introduction by Edward Dowden, followed by 1839 Preface by the poet's wife, Mrs. Mary W. Shelley; Postscript to the 2nd Edition, also 1839; and 1824 Preface by Mrs. Shelley to The ... read more
Description: Fair. B00088SUZQ Complete copy. Binding very loose, all pages present. Crayon on one page, worn hard cover, spine panel missing. read more
Binding: Cloth Boards
Publisher: NY: Thomas Y. Crowell & Company,
Date Published: N.D. (c.1890s).
Description: Very Good Plus. 8vo. Maroon cloth covered boards. Intricate gilt illustration to front board and spine. Gilt title to spine. Minor wear to top and bottom of spine as well as minor rubbing to the spine. Slight bumping to corners. Full gilt edges. Frontis with original tissue guard. Title page partially detached. Else is clean and bright. Index, notes, appendix, 705 pages. POE/070907. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George Newnes, London
Description: [no date]. (Limp leather) Very good, no dust jacket. 900pp. Orange leather with an art nouveau illustration in gilt on the cover and spine. Frontispiece, index, indices, engraved frontispiece, gilt decorated cover, ribbon marker. The top of the spine has a few small tear, and there is a previous owner's inscription. Frontispiece by Edmund J. Sullivan. (Poetry) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: MacMillan And Company, Ltd, London, England
Date Published: 1898
Description: B00086OCFA. VG-, light edge and corner wear; Frontis etching of Shelley, gilt decoration to front cover, top edge gilt, hinges starting; Green cloth/gilt; 8vo; 708 p.; No DJ. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00208 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
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