BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett. Poems. London: Edward Moxon, 1844. 2 volumes, 8°(170 x 105mm.).Volume one with 8pp publishers advertisements bound in before the title dated August 1st 1845, and one leaf of author's advertisements at end (occasional light spotting to advertisements and a few margins). Original slate-green ribbed cloth, stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt (corners bumped, spine slightly faded). FIRST EDITION second impression. Barnes A5; Poems before Congress. London: Chapman and Hall, 1860. 8°(188 x 122mm.). Half-title, 32pp publishers advertisements dated February 1860, 1p author's advertisements (back endpaper torn away, some abrasions and tears to lower margins pp.37-44). Original red cloth, blocked in blind, upper cover lettered in gilt (spine rubbed and slightly chipped). FIRST EDITION, B impression. Barnes A12. Provenance: John Addington Symonds (presentation inscription dated April 10th 1860 on front free endpaper); and 3 other first editions by Elizabeth Browning. (6)

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BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett. Poems. London: Edward Moxon, 1844. 2 volumes, 8°(170 x 105mm.).Volume one with 8pp publishers advertisements bound in before the title dated August 1st 1845, and one leaf of author's advertisements at end (occasional light spotting to advertisements and a few margins). Original slate-green ribbed cloth, stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt (corners bumped, spine slightly faded). FIRST EDITION second impression. Barnes A5; Poems before Congress. London: Chapman and Hall, 1860. 8°(188 x 122mm.). Half-title, 32pp publishers advertisements dated February 1860, 1p author's advertisements (back endpaper torn away, some abrasions and tears to lower margins pp.37-44). Original red cloth, blocked in blind, upper cover lettered in gilt (spine rubbed and slightly chipped). FIRST EDITION, B impression. Barnes A12. Provenance: John Addington Symonds (presentation inscription dated April 10th 1860 on front free endpaper); and 3 other first editions by Elizabeth Browning. (6)