first edition Hardcover
1944 · London
by Scott, Walter Sydney (Editor)
London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1944. First edition. Hardcover. Quarter brown morocco and blue buckram boards. Near fine. 3 vols. 87, 84 & 79 pages. 25.5 x 18.5 cm "the complete set of the letters contained in these three books had lain for over a century in a drawer, till Mr. Scott found and collated them. Full titles for each follow: THE ATHENIANS BEING CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THOMAS HOGG and HIS FRIENDS THOMAS LOVE PEACOCK, LEIGH HUNT, PERCY SHELLEY AND OTHERS. One collotype portrait. Limited edition, copy 281 of 350 & HARRIET AND MARY BEING THE RELATIONS BETWEEN PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY, HARRIET SHELLEY, MARY SHELLEY, AND THOMAS JEFFERSON HOGG, (truncated)