BRIDGES, Robert. Poems. London: Basil Montagu, 1873. 8°(190 x 125mm.). Original cloth, uncut (soiled, paper label worn). FIRST EDITION of the author's first book; The Growth of Love. London: Edward Bumpus, 1876. 8°(210 x 135mm.). Title and final leaf slightly stained, stitching holes at inner margin, 20th Century cloth. FIRST EDITION; Poems. London: Edward Bumpus, 1879. 8°(225 x 145mm.). Original wrappers, unopened and uncut (browned at edges, backstrip slightly chipped; Nero. London: Edward Bumpus, [1885]. Original printed wrappers, uncut (backstrip worn); Shorter Poems. London: G.Bell & Sons, 1890. 8°(180 x 105mm.). Half-title, errata and limitation slips tipped in, uncut. Green morocco (spine faded). Limited edition, number 6 of 110 copies; Eden an Oratorio. London: G.Bell & Sons, 1891. 8°(180 x 105mm.). Limitation slip tipped in, uncut. Original parchment, tissue dust-jacket. Limited edition, number 89 of 110 copies; Plays. London: Edward Bumpus and G.Bell & Sons, 1890-94. Parts II-VIII only, 4to(250 x 185mm.). Uncut. Original wrappers (edges browned and slightly soiled): together with 63 other works written, edited, or with contributions by Robert Bridges, several signed by Robert Bridges and his wife Monica. (77)

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BRIDGES, Robert. Poems. London: Basil Montagu, 1873. 8°(190 x 125mm.). Original cloth, uncut (soiled, paper label worn). FIRST EDITION of the author's first book; The Growth of Love. London: Edward Bumpus, 1876. 8°(210 x 135mm.). Title and final leaf slightly stained, stitching holes at inner margin, 20th Century cloth. FIRST EDITION; Poems. London: Edward Bumpus, 1879. 8°(225 x 145mm.). Original wrappers, unopened and uncut (browned at edges, backstrip slightly chipped; Nero. London: Edward Bumpus, [1885]. Original printed wrappers, uncut (backstrip worn); Shorter Poems. London: G.Bell & Sons, 1890. 8°(180 x 105mm.). Half-title, errata and limitation slips tipped in, uncut. Green morocco (spine faded). Limited edition, number 6 of 110 copies; Eden an Oratorio. London: G.Bell & Sons, 1891. 8°(180 x 105mm.). Limitation slip tipped in, uncut. Original parchment, tissue dust-jacket. Limited edition, number 89 of 110 copies; Plays. London: Edward Bumpus and G.Bell & Sons, 1890-94. Parts II-VIII only, 4to(250 x 185mm.). Uncut. Original wrappers (edges browned and slightly soiled): together with 63 other works written, edited, or with contributions by Robert Bridges, several signed by Robert Bridges and his wife Monica. (77)

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