1904 The Complete Poetical Works Of Shelley. Exquisite Fine Binding. SOLD

1904 The Complete Poetical Works Of Shelley. Exquisite Fine Binding. SOLD'The Complete Poetical Works Of Shelley; Including Materials Never Before Printed In Any Edition Of The Poems', edited by Thomas Hutchinson, published in 1904. Octavo. Fully and finely bound in a dark blue leather with stunning gilt detail to all board edges and spine. Leather title panel with stamped gilt title. All page edges gilt. The front board has a small mark to its lower half but overall the work is in a very good condition externally. Blue

The inner boards folds out to reveal blue velvet lining

The gilt detailing to the spine has faded but the title band containing the title in gilt is still nice and bright

The military cooperation 'Access Agreement' between the United Kingdom

There are few very small scuffs to the box in places consistent with age

Diameter: 10

The spine boasts five raised bands with intricate gilt decoration

The pill box has graduated hinges

cast in a kneeling position with hands held in prayer

fully hallmarked for John Grinsell & Sons

A rare piece of Britannia silver from a sought after London silver maker

The colour of the oak is wonderful

A large 18th Century dark olive green glass rum bottle