Arthur Hugh Clough; Percy Shelley; Francis Turner Palgrave
The Golden Treasury Series: Selections from the Poems of Arthur Hugh Clough; Poems of Shelley; the Golden Treasury: Second Series
London, Macmillan and Co. 1894-1902. Leather. A beautiful group of three volumes from the 'Golden Treasury Series' of verses in exquisite uniform prize bindings. Three volumes from Macmillan's 'Golden Treasury Series&apos. With half titles, vignette illustration to title page of each volume. Comprising the following:1894 edition of Selections from the Poems of Arthur Hugh Clough, English poet of the nineteenth century, also devoted assistant to Florence Nightingale. Second printing. Early poems, miscellaneous, and selections from 'Dipsychus' and 'Amours de Voyage.' 1902 edition of Poems of Shelley, selected and arranged by Stopford A. Brooke, later printing. Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the major Romantic English poets. Featuring hymns, poems on death, on time and its changes, of love, of nature, of man, of home life, and more. 1902 edition of Francis T. Palgrave's The Golden Treasury, the second of two series. A later printing. Popular anthology featuring the best songs and lyrical poems in the English language, with notes. Rebound in beautiful uniform full calf bindings with gilt tooling to spine, gilt blind stamps to front boards, titles in gilt to morocco spine labels. Externally lovely. Prize inscription to recto front blank leaf of 'Golden Treasury' dated 1903. Internally, firmly bound. Faint minor light spotting to first few leaves only, pages otherwise bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .

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