POEMS BY JOHN KEATS CA. 1910 FINE RIVIERE LEATHER BINDING
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[KEATS, JOHN]. Poems. London: Robert Riviere & Son Ltd., n.d. [circa 1910].
First edition thus. Leather-bound. Hardcover. Small octavo (155 x 100 mm.). Pp. xii, 277. Attractively bound in full leather by Riviere & Son [signed on the front endleaf in an ink pallet]; five raised bands; compartments ruled, lettered and fully decorated in gilt; morocco title plate in second compartment; rectangle inlay and gilt ruled borders to boards with gilt floral corner-pieces; board edges gilt ruled diagonals; inner gilt dentelles; all page edges gilt; marbled endpapers; portrait frontispiece of Keats with tissue guard; title-page in red and black; titles in red throughout. Preface by Alice Meynell. Condition: NEAR FINE. Binding tight and secure, very minor surface wear to covers. Interior showing some very light scattered foxing. Without previous ownership markings. Exquisite.