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The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning Bound in Leather and Cloth

$325per set
£245.41per set
€284.72per set
CA$456.73per set
A$508.86per set
CHF 265.65per set
MX$6,178.22per set
NOK 3,339.02per set
SEK 3,156.19per set
DKK 2,125.40per set

About the Item

An attractive leather bound set of the poetic and dramatic works of Robert Browning (1812-1889) published in 1906 by Houghton Mifflin and Company, New York and Boston. Top edges gilt, each volume with gilt tooled raised spines and an engraved portrait of the poet. Browning was a major English Victorian period poet and dramatist married to poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The present set is 6 volumes bound as three and includes most of his major poetical works.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1906
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B224-11stDibs: LU855223661992

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