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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Poems. New Edition. London: Chapman & Hall, 1850
- Paper, ink, leather
2 volumes, 8vo (6 3/4 x 4 1/4 in.; 172 x 108 mm). Publisher's blue blindstamped cloth, spines gilt-lettered.
Literature
Ashley 1, p. 95; Barnes A6; Wise 7
Condition
Condition as described in catalogue entry.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Second edition, with major additions. Volume II contains the first appearance of "Sonnets from the Portuguese," Elizabeth Barrett Browning's best known poems. The publisher's address in the imprint is in the second state, as usual (193 Picadilly, as opposed to 186 Strand). A fine copy.