BROWNING, Robert.
Dramatis Personae.
"The swallow has set her six young on the rail, and looks sea-ward: The waters stripes like a snake, olive-pale to the leeward": First edition of Dramatis Personae; Inscribed by Robert Browning to George Lillie Craik
London: Chapman and Hall, 1864.
$7,500.00
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Item Number: RRB-147759
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First edition of Browning's popular poetry collection. Octavo, contemporary tree calf bound in full morocco with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within gilt raised bands, gilt ruling to boards, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the second free endpaper, "Robert Browning wishes all happiness to the friends who possess this book. Nov. 30 '75." In very good condition with light rubbing. From the library of noted collector William A. Strutz with his small bookplate to the pastedown, with an additional ownership plate from George Lillie Craik. Housed in a custom folding chemise and half morocco slipcase.
Dramatis Personae.
$7,500.00
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