The Brownings: Their Life and Art
304pp, thirty-five black and white plates (inc. tissue-guarded frontispiece). Green cloth-covered boards; two black and white images pasted on front, gilt titles on front and spine. 8vo. Sun faded spine. Lightly bumped corners, spine ends bumped. Cloth wearing through at corners. Fore and bottom text block edges untrimmed. Free endpapers tanning. Gift inscription on first page. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Tells of the lives and love story of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning who married when she was 41 and he 35 - a story that touched the entire world.