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Click here to see our other books! The Golden Treasury Series: Selections from the Poems of Arthur Hugh Clough; Poems of Shelley; The Golden Treasury: Second Series Arthur Hugh Clough; Percy Shelley; Francis Turner Palgrave 1894-1902 Macmillan and Co. : London 6" by 4" viii, 208; lxvi, [2], 340; [12], 275pp. SUMMARY A beautiful group of three volumes from the 'Golden Treasury Series' of verses in exquisite uniform prize bindings. Leather Binding,Pleasing Copy,Prize Binding,Rebound Overall Condition: Near Fine This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage : £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION Three volumes from Macmillan's 'Golden Treasury Series'. With half titles, vignette illustration to title page of each volume. Comprising the following: 1894 edition of Selections from the Poems of Arthur Hugh Clough , English poet of the nineteenth century, also devoted assistant to Florence Nightingale. Second printing. Early poems, miscellaneous, and selections from 'Dipsychus' and 'Amours de Voyage.' 1902 edition of Poems of Shelley, selected and arranged by Stopford A. Brooke, later printing. Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the major Romantic English poets. Featuring hymns, poems on death, on time and its changes, of love, of nature, of man, of home life, and more. 1902 edition of Francis T. Palgrave's The Golden Treasury , the second of two series. A later printing. Popular anthology featuring the best songs and lyrical poems in the English language, with notes. CONDITION Rebound in beautiful uniform full calf bindings with gilt tooling to spine, gilt blind stamps to front boards, titles in gilt to morocco spine labels. Externally lovely. Prize inscription to recto front blank leaf of 'Golden Treasury' dated 1903. Internally, firmly bound. Faint minor light spotting to first few leaves only, pages otherwise bright and clean. Overall Condition: Near Fine GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques