The Poetical Decameron, or Ten Conversations on English Poets and Poetry, Particularly of the Reigns of Elizabeth & James I

Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co., 1820.

Price: $275.00

Unbound. First edition. Two volumes. Octavos. 366; 353pp. Rebound in half (probably early 20th century) fine pebble grained green morocco gilt. and marbled paper by Rau of Philadelphia. Top edge gilt. Bookplate of Isaac Norris (grandnephew of the Colonial Philadelphia politician), tiny and very faint tidemark in the upper corner of a few leaves, a trifle rubbed, a handsome and just about fine set.

Item #431691

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Item #431691 The Poetical Decameron, or Ten Conversations on English Poets and Poetry, Particularly of the Reigns of Elizabeth & James I. J. Payne COLLIER.