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Lot 88
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20 vols. 20 vols.
Symons, Arthur - Criticism, Travel & C: An Introduction to The Study of Browning. London, etc.: Cassell, 1886. 1st ed., 1st issue. Sm. 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light edge wear. With 16 pp. pub. cat. dated 10, 86. Bookplate on front paste-down. Author's first book. Beckson A1a. * Another copy of the 1st issue of the preceding, orig. green cloth; scuffed, with 16 pp. pub. cat. dated, 10, 86. * A later 1886 issue of the preceding, orig. green cloth, no pub. cat. * Studies in Two Literatures. London: Smithers, 1897. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, untrimmed. B. A6a. * The Romantic Movement in English Poetry. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1909. 1st Am. ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered green cloth, t.e.g., gilt-lettered spine; occasionally scuffed. B. A27b. * Cities. London: J.M. Dent, 1903. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered & decorated green cloth, spine gilt. Plates. Lacking front free endpaper. Untrimmed. B. A13a. * Plays, Acting and Music. London: Duckworth, 1903. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. cloth, paper spine label. Plates (incl. frontis.). Untrimmed. B. A12a. * Spiritual Adventures. London: A. Constable, 1905. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; scuffed, spine faded. Untrimmed. B.A16a. * Studies in Seven Arts. London: A. Constable, 1906. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., untrimmed. B. A19a. * Cities of Italy. [London]: J.M. Dent, 1907. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. olive green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., untrimmed; some creasing to front matter. B. A 21a. * William Blake. London: A. Constable, 1907. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g.; scuffed, spine slightly faded. Light foxing to front & back matter. B. A20a. * The Romantic Movement in English Poetry. London: A. Constable, 1909. 1st English ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g.; spine faded to brown, untrimmed. B. A27a. * (Chiswick Press.) London: A Book of Aspects. London, 1909. Ltd. ed. 8vo, orig. bds., untrimmed. B. A25b. * Plays, Acting and Music. London: Constable, 1909. 2nd ed., revised. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; spine faded to brown, untrimmed. Signed & dated, "Chig: 1914" by Symons on front free endpaper. B. A12c. * Cities and Sea - Coasts and Islands. London: W. Collins, 1918. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, paper spine label. Frontis. Review copy - blind stamp on title page. Small area on title page discolored by newspaper clipping. B. A34a. * Dramatis Personae. London: Faber & Gwyer, 1925. 1st English ed. 8vo, orig. purple cloth, gilt-lettered spine; spine faded to brown. Minor residue on title page. B. A42b. * (Beaumont Press.) Persian Nights. (London), (1926). #17/80 (of 390) signed by Symons, the editor & publisher. 8vo, orig. vellum-backed bds., gilt-lettered spine. Printed on vellum. B. A 49a. * Studies in Modern Painters. New York: W.E. Rudge, 1925. 1/600, typography by Bruce Rogers. Lg. 8vo, orig. cloth & bds., untrimmed. B. A47a. * Studies in Strange Souls. London: C.J. Sawyer, 1929. 1st ed. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered red bds., gilt-lettered spine. With 3 photogravure portraits. B. A52a. * Confessions. New York: Fountain Press, 1930. #175/500 (of 542) signed by Symons. Lg. 8vo, orig. richly gilt red cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. Bookplate on front paste-down. Bright copy. B. A55a.
All showing light to moderate shelf wear unless otherwise indicated.