LANDOR, Walter Savage. Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, London: Taylor and Hessey, 1824, 2 volumes, 8°, FIRST EDITION, later polished calf gilt with roll-tool borders by Riviere, spine elaborately gilt with raised bands in compartments (occasional spotting), gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, bookplates of Frank Fletcher. (2)

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LANDOR, Walter Savage. Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, London: Taylor and Hessey, 1824, 2 volumes, 8°, FIRST EDITION, later polished calf gilt with roll-tool borders by Riviere, spine elaborately gilt with raised bands in compartments (occasional spotting), gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, bookplates of Frank Fletcher. (2)

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The first of Walter Savage Landor's famous imaginary conversations, written at Florence where he went to live in 1818 after being forced to leave Como.

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