The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley Frederick Warne & Co, London Undated

Hardcover, 613pp plus publication listings.

'Reprinted from the early editions'.

An attractive and scarce book from the 'Chandos Classics' Library.

Undated, with publication probably around 1890 or shortly afterward based on online evidence.

The Publisher's Preface describes this volume as 'a complete reprint of all his Poems out of Copyright to the present time, and contains more than any other Non-copyright Edition yet published'.

Contains twelve major poems, including Queen Mab, Prometheus Unbound, The Cenci and The Revolt of Islam, followed by several satires, early poems, and then approximately a hundred Miscellaneous Poems, Sonnets and Translations.

Good condition or slightly better. Attractive ornate gilt covers are clean but spine has edgewear, bumping and a small split at the base. Early signs of cracking at pastedown gutters, but currently intact. Mild to moderate foxing, otherwise pages clean. P99 has a publication fault, with the page corner crumpled upon itself (tidy and invisible until opened. No markings other than a light pencil notation on the pastedown.