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SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles. Atlanta in Calydon. A tragedy, London: Edward Moxon, 1865. 4° (waterstaining to outer margins), contemporary green morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf with all over interlace pattern of roses, flaming tulips and hearts, upper cover with title lettering in asymmetrically-placed panel, blank central panel to rear cover, spine lettered and dated in gilt, matching green morocco doublures and similarly-patterned inner dentelles (upper cover becoming detached), t.e.g. Provenance: Mabel Ashburton, bookplate. FIRST EDITION of Swinburne's first volume of verse. Hayward Catalogue of English Poetry 279; Wise Swinburne 9.
KEATS, John. Odes Sonnets & Lyrics, Oxford: Daniel, 1895. Large 8°, mounted portrait frontispiece after a drawing by Joseph Severn (occasional light spotting), contemporary black hard-grained morocco, spine gilt ruled and lettered, original grey printed wrappers bound in at end, t.e.g., others uncut. NO. 66 OF 250 COPIES. Printed as a memorial of the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Keats.
With 39 other volumes, most English literature and translations from the classics published in the late 19th and early 20th century, all bound in leather or vellum.
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KEATS, John. Odes Sonnets & Lyrics, Oxford: Daniel, 1895. Large 8°, mounted portrait frontispiece after a drawing by Joseph Severn (occasional light spotting), contemporary black hard-grained morocco, spine gilt ruled and lettered, original grey printed wrappers bound in at end, t.e.g., others uncut. NO. 66 OF 250 COPIES. Printed as a memorial of the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Keats.
With 39 other volumes, most English literature and translations from the classics published in the late 19th and early 20th century, all bound in leather or vellum.
(41)