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Lot 100
Sale 6426 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Nov 13, 2025
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,000 -
1,500
Lot Description
BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861). Poems. London: Chapman & Hall, 1850.
2 volumes, 8vo (168 x 105 mm). Half-titles. (Very light and occasional spotting.) Original blindstamped grey-blue cloth, uncut (rebacked, preserving original endpapers); slipcase. Provenance: C.F. Garrett (signature dated 1860 on versos of front free endpapers).
Second edition, the first to include Browning's best-known work "Sonnets from the Portuguese," including the half-titles, and with the publisher's imprint in the second state as usual. Barnes A6; Tinker 399; Wise 7.
This lot is located in Chicago.

