1. Browning, Elizabeth Barrett.

Sonnets from the Portuguese.

Limited Facsimile Edition of the British Library Manuscript. New York, Imprint Society, 1977. 15.5 cm x 23.5 cm. XX, 90 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

2. Buckley, Jerome [Jerry] Hamilton.

Collection of Books & Pamphlets from the private library and collection of Harvard Professor Jerome [Jerry] Hamilton Buckley, specialist on Victorian Literature and Poetry [e.g. Byron, Wordsworth, Tennyson, Arnold, Dickens etc.]. The collection includes numerous publications dedicated, inscribed, signed to Jerry Buckley from his colleagues in the field of Literary Criticism focusing of 19th and 20th century Literature.

Boston / Toronto / New York etc. etc. c. 1960 – c. 1995 Octavo. Original Softcover / Stapled offprints etc. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Offprints often signed and inscribed.

3. Crane, Walter.

The Baby’s Opera – A Book of Old Rhymes with New Dresses / The Music by the earliest Masters. Engraved & Printed in colours by Edmund Evans.

London / New York, Federick Warne and Co., c. 1877. Octavo. 56 pages. 11 full-page illustrations by Crane. Original, illustrated Hardcover. Poor condition with stronger signs of external wear. Pages detached. But all illustrations in very good condition. Cover stronger worn ! Inscribed: “Chrissie Begg – All good wishes for Christmas from Florence Miller”.

4. Greenaway, Kate.

Original Friendship Album / Album Amicorum with 4 colour-lithographs.

[London], ca. 1880. Oblong-12°. / Miniature Children’s Book (11 cm long x 7,3 cm high). 28 pages with 4 colour lithographs. Illustrated Hardcover. First page and two illustrations cleanly detached. Several entries of children in this friendship-album. The illustrated binding in very good condition. A Kate Greeneway Album Amicorum is extremely rare in any condition !

5. [Meredith, George] Photiadès, Constantin.

George Meredith – His Life, Genius and Teaching, from the French of Constantin Photiadès rendered into English by Arthur Price.

London, Constable & Company, 1913. Octavo. 253 pages. Hardcover / Original blue publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Some foxing ! Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6. Stone, Harry.

Dickens “Conducts” Household Words. (Illustrated)

London, The Dickens Fellowship, 1968. 8°. 15 Pages (pp.71-85). Printed green wrappers (softcover). Very good condition. Some slight foxing internally. Some text markings in pencil. [Offprint from : “The Dickensian”, Vol. LXIV, 1968.]