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Collection of Three Works Relating to P. Shelley

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Collection of Three Works Relating to P. Shelley
<B>Collection of Three Works Relating to Percy Bysshe Shelley.</B></I> Consists of the following: <BR><B>T. Medwin: <I>Memoir of Percy Bysshe Shelley</B></I></B></I> & <B>Percy Bysshe Shelley: <I>Original Poems and Papers</B></I></B></I> bound together. (London: Whittaker, Treacher, & Co., 1833), 180 pages (followed by 3 pages of advertising), rebound banded quarter-leather with marbled boards, 24mo (4" x 5.5"). This copy is very good, with very minimal foxing to some pages and light soiling to the top edge. Handsome volume.<BR><B>Mary Shelley (Editor): <I>Essays, Letters from Abroad, Translations and Fragments</B></I></B></I> by Percy Bysshe Shelley. (London: Edward Moxon, 1840), two volumes, Volume I: 319 pages, Volume II: 360 pages, rebound green banded half-leather with marbled boards and endpapers, 12mo (5" x 7.75"). This two-volume set is in very good condition, with only light foxing on the endpapers of both volumes and edges of textblock on Volume II. Spines show noticeable sunning.<BR><B>Mary Shelley (Editor): <I>Shelley Memorials: from Authentic Sources</B></I></B></I> by Percy Bysshe Shelley. (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1859), 308 pages (followed by 16 pages of advertising), blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and decorative blind stamping on boards, 12mo (4.75" x 7.25"), clear plastic Mylar cover. The book is in very good condition, with minor edge wear, and light rubbing at head and tail of spine, bottom edge and tips of corners. The textblock is age-toned, and a few pages have light foxing along the top edge. <I>From the Betty Bennett Collection.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)