Item #10076 The Poetical Works. Professor C. H. Herford's copy, his marginal annotations.
The Poetical Works
The Poetical Works

The Poetical Works

London: George Routledge and sons, 1871. Engraved frontispiece, lxx, 501p. 19th century burgundy morocco with marbled end papers and gilt ruled boards and spine. College arms in gilt on front board. A school price binding signed Mansell, with bookplate from Owens College, Manchester, Session 1872-73 to Charles Harold Herford (1853-1931) and with his marginal annotations. Herford is mostly remembered for his biography and edition of the works of Benjamin Johnson in 11 volumes. Some rubbing to the spine as a result of frequent use. Hinges a little rubbed but holding fine. An attractive copy with an interesting provenance. Item #10076

Price: $250.00