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Single Owner Collection of Works by Leigh Hunt 3
Single Owner Collection of Works by Leigh Hunt 3
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Description
Leather-bound books include:
"Descent of Liberty" new edition. London; printed for Gale and Fenner: 1816. Hardcover leather-bound with tooled and gilt spine. 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches. (loss to leather spine, wear to joints, edges rubbed)
"Foliage or Poems" first edition, London: printed for C. and J. Ollier. 1818. Hardcover half leather-bound with marbleized boards.6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches. (Boards rubbed, loss to headcap and headband)
"The Liberal" 2 volumes, London, printed for John Hunt 1822. Hardcover half leather-bound with raised bands, tooled and gilt paneled spine, all edges marbleized. 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches (back cover detached, wear to leather cover and boards, soiling to edges)
"The Town" 2 volumes with 45 illustrations, hand-colored frontis-engraving, London: Smith, Elder and Co. 1848. Hardcover tooled and gilt spine, paneled tooled and gilt covers, tooled and gilt turn-ins, marbleized endpapers, all edges gilt, 8 x 5 1/4 inches. (spines faded, corners slightly bumped)
"Wit an Humour" with forty-seven extra illustrations, London: Smith, Hardcover half leather-bound with cloth boards, raised bands with tooled and gilt paneled spine, marbleized endpapers and gilt top edge. 8 x 5 1/4 inches.(Good, minor fading to spine, minor wear to joints, soiling to edges, toning)
"Essays The Indicator and The Seer" London: Edwad Moxon 1847. Hardcover leather-bound with tooled and gilt spine, paneled covers and marbleized edges and endpapers. 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches. (wear and leather loss to spine, wear to joint, covers scuffed and abraided, corners bumped, edges soiled)
"Dramatic Works of Wycherley, Congreve, VanBrugh and Farquhar. London: Edward Moxon 1840. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. Hardcover 3/4 leather-bound with marbleized boards, matching endpapers, top edge gilt, raised bands, with tooled gilt and paneled spine. (Good, soiling to edges)
"Poetical Works of Leigh Hunt" London: Edward Moxon 1832. Hardcover leather-bound with raised bands, tooled and gilt spine, paneled covers, tooled and gilt turn-ins, all edges gilt 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (paper label loose, tail of spine split and separating, minor abrasions to covers)
"Stories from the Italian Poets" 2 volumes. London: Chapman and Hall. 1846. Hardcover leather-bound with tooled and gilt spine paneled covers combed marbleized endpapers and edges, tooled and gilt turn-ins. 7 3/4 x 5 inches. (spines rubbed, leather separating from spine of volume 1, covers stained and abraded, edges soiled)
(4) "Old Court Suburb" 2 volumes and "The Town" 2 volumes. London: Hurst and Blacket. 1855. and Smith Elder and Co. 1848 Hardcover half leather-bound with marbleized boards, and tooled and gilt paneled spines 7 1/2 x 5 inches. (spines worn, wear to joints, (1) paper label absent, considerable wear to corners, boards rubbed, soiling to edges)
"The Old Court Suburb" 2 volumes London: Hurst and Blackett. 1855. and "A Saunter Through the West End" London: Hurst and Blackett 1861. Hardcover leather-bound with raised bands, tooled and gilt spines, paneled covers, tooled and gilt turn-ins, top edges gilt. 8 x 5 1/4 inches (Front cover detached from Saunter, wear to joints, minute surface losses to leather on spine)
Condition
Good unless otherwise noted
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Single Owner Collection of Works by Leigh Hunt 3

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