Handsomely bound by Ramage of London in full tan calf with gilt decorated corner pieces to the upper and lower boards, five raised bands, titles and compartment decoration in gilt to the spine. Board edges decorated in gilt. Marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. 8vo. A very good copy, the binding square and firm with a little rubbing to the extremities and some fading to the board edges. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps.
Containing all of the poems published in the poet's lifetime, and those given to the public after his death by "Mrs Shelley" i.e. 'Posthumous Poems' and 'Collected Works', to which is added the verses and ballad from his novel 'St. Irvyne; or, the Rosicrucian' and 'The Posthumous Fragments of Margaret Nicholson', a burlesque production, in which he was assisted by his friend Hogg, and published during his first term at University College under the name of John Fitz Victori
Stock code: 24632
£125