Description: Poetical Works Edmund Spenser 5 Vol Set Leather 1825 Pickering Edition Bentley Text has light tanning, small amount of scattered foxing, a few minor handling marks in Volume I, and darkening to some page edges. In volume i, there are penciled dealer inventory notes on reverse of front free endpaper, and similar at rear. No markup within the text. Text blocks square. Hinges and joints all strong. Endpapers in all volumes bright and beautiful, with some darkening where they rest against the turn-ins. Boards show rubbing at spine edges and ends, light wear to extremities. See particularly the example photos of Volume I, which has the most visible rubs along edge of spine. Odor free. A very solid set.Leather bound with gilt decoration and titling. 6 compartment spines. Gilt ruled turn-ins. Top edges gilt. Marbleized endpapers. Volume I includes the bookplate of George Allison Armour, who was the son of Chicago Board of Trade president George Armour. Truly a lovely set that is a pleasure to hold and read. Spenser, Edmund. The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, in Five Volumes. London, 1825. William Pickering. Printed by S. & R. Bentley. Bound by Bradstreet's.All images are photos or scans of the exact item you will receive. No stock or re-used photos. Please review images and condition notes, and feel free to ask any questions you may have. We are pleased to offer international shipping. However, international buyers please note that import duties, taxes, and charges aren't included in the item price or postage cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be, prior to bidding or buying. We are also happy to combine shipping on multiple purchases. To combine shipping, place the items in your cart, but do not pay. Open your cart and you should see a link that says "Request Invoice" or "Request Total", usually located somewhere toward to the top right of the cart. Click on the link. When we receive the request we will get your items weighed and packaged, and send you an invoice with combined shipping. This will happen either the same or next business day depending on time of request. You will receive a message from Ebay with the invoice and can make your payment from there. If it's not convenient for you to wait for an invoice or you have trouble finding the link, feel free to go ahead and buy the items. We will refund the difference after shipping. Thanks for your interest!
Price: 699 USD
Location: Miller, Missouri
End Time: 2025-02-01T20:51:49.000Z
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Topic: Literature
Publisher: William Pickering
Author: Edmund Spenser
Binding: Leather
Subject: Poetry
Language: English
Character Family: Faerie Queene
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1825