The Miscellaneous Works of Sir Philip Sidney, Knt.
Boston: Burnham, 1860. Full morocco, 8 3/4 inches tall. A splendid full morocco binding by Hawes of Cambridge with wide gilt raised bands and exceptional gilt tooling to the panels. the boards are framed within a series of gilt fillets and rolls. Gilt dentelles and all edges. Portraits. A previous owner's name is stamped on the title page. Although dying aged only 31 Sidney was one of the great Elizabethan figures, celebrated as a poet, scholar and soldier. A fine copy of his miscellaneous works.
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