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Two Collections of Books Relating to P. Shelley

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Two Collections of Books Relating to P. Shelley
<B>Two Collections of Books Relating to Percy Bysshe Shelley.</B></I> Mary Shelley (Editor): <I>The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley</B></I> (London: Edward Moxon, 1847), three volumes, Volume I: 376 pages, Volume II: 432 pages, Volume III: 486 pages, green cloth with gilt lettering on spine, 12mo (4.5" x 7"). 1880 gift inscription on half title page. The set is in good condition, with some sunning to the spines, some wear to the head and tail of each spine, and bumped corners. There is a 2 ½" tear along front edge of spine on Volume III.<BR><BR>Edward Dowden: <I>The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley.</B></I> (London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1886), first edition, two volumes, Volume I: 554 pages, Volume II: 586 pages with index, half-leather and brown decorative boards with marbled endpapers and textblock edges, 8vo (6" x 8.75"). The set is in good condition, with scratched leather on the spines, some edge wear, and bumped corners. <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>)