Author: Robert Browning
Title: The Poetical Works of Robert Browning
Description: London, Smith, Elder, & Co, 1908. Leather. An anthology collecting together the brilliant poetry of Robert Browning, including his best known works. Complete in two volumes.In a prize binding for King Williams College, Isle of Man, with a prize label to the front paste downs, dated 1909. An anthology of the poetry and plays of Robert Browning. Including the poems 'Pauline', 'Paracelsus', 'Sordello', 'Pippa Passes', 'Men and Women', 'The Ring and the Book', and more. Also including the plays 'King Victor and King Charles', 'Strafford', and more.Illustrated with a frontispiece to each volume. Browning was one of the leading Victorian poets, known for his irony, social commentary, and challenging vocabulary. Though he wrote prolifically later in his later after the death of his wife Elizabeth Barrett Browning, he was always best known for his poems he wrote during his youth. In a full calf prize binding. Externally, generally smart. Rear joint of Volume II is starting. A little light rubbing to the joints. A few minor marks to the boards. Spines are a touch discoloured. A small amount of loss to the head of the spine of Volume II. Prize label to the front paste downs. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with scattered spots to the first and last few pages. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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