Selected Poems Of P. B. Shelley The King's Treasury of Literary Masterpieces.
by P[Ercy] B[Ysshe] Shelley
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London: Harrap. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. 1st. Leather. frontis; ix, [3], 182, [2] pages; Green calf leather lined in gilt over blue cloth, eps in marbled water-color. Finely gilded spine. Frontis with laid in tissue protector. World cat locates but two copies. Apparently limited edition. One of the leading English Romantics and is critically regarded among the finest lyric poets in the English language. His major works include the long visionary poems Prometheus Unbound and Adonais, an elegy on the death of John Keats. .
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- Title
- Selected Poems Of P. B. Shelley The King's Treasury of Literary Masterpieces.
- Author
- P[Ercy] B[Ysshe] Shelley
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harrap
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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