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VOLUME 11 ONLY of The Poetical Works of Robert Browning Published by Smith, Elder, & Co., London, 1888 Vol. 11 ONLY (of a 16 Volume Set) BALAUSTER'S ADVENTURE, PRINCE HOHENSTIEL-SCHWANGAU FIFINE AT THE FAIR Published by Smith, Eler, & Co. London, 1888. Very good, 3/4 leather binding with marbled boards and marbled endpapers, 5 raised spine bands, gilt titling and decoration to spine, top edge gilt. Very good hardcover, with tight binding, solid spine, previous owner's bookplate to front endpaper, clean unmarked text. 8vo, measures approx. 5-⅛” x 7-¼”. Photos are of VOLUME 5 - all volumes are in nearly identical condition - if you would like photos message me. Loc: A7 Store Add to Favorites Feedback ROBERT BROWNING LEATHER BOUND FINE BINDING POETRY 1888 Vo 11 ONLY SMITH ELDER UK VOLUME 11 ONLY of The Poetical Works of Robert Browning Published by Smith, Elder, & Co., London, 1888 Vol. 11 ONLY (of a 16 Volume Set) BALAUSTER'S ADVENTURE, PRINCE HOHENSTIEL-SCHWANGAU FIFINE AT THE FAIR Published by Smith, Eler, & Co. London, 1888. Very good, 3/4 leather binding with marbled boards and marbled endpapers, 5 raised spine bands, gilt titling and decoration to spine, top edge gilt. Very good hardcover, with tight binding, solid spine, previous owner's bookplate to front endpaper, clean unmarked text. 8vo, measures approx. 5-⅛” x 7-¼”. Photos are of VOLUME 5 - all volumes are in nearly identical condition - if you would like photos message me. Loc: A7
Brian Holsen
This stunning leather-bound volume of Robert Browning’s poetry is a true collector’s gem! The 1888 Smith, Elder edition features gorgeous marbled boards, gilded spine detailing, and a tight, well-preserved binding. The pages are clean and crisp, with only a discreet bookplate marking its history. Perfect for poetry lovers or antique book enthusiasts—owning this piece feels like holding a slice of literary history. The craftsmanship is exquisite, and it’s a joy to display or read. A rare find in such fantastic condition!