Wonderful #ValentinesDay #gift! This gorgeous 1923 edition of #RobertBrowning 's #poetry has all the bells and whistles: #PaddedLeather cover, #DentelledEdges, #MarbledEndpapers, #SilkRibbonMarker, and #AllEdgesGilt! #GiftInscription. $40. #Booksky #poems #oldbooks #prettybooks #Oxford

Wonderful #gift! This gorgeous 1923 edition of #RobertBrowning 's #poetry has all the bells and whistles: #PaddedLeather cover, #DentelledEdges, #MarbledEndpapers, #SilkRibbonMarker, and #AllEdgesGilt! #GiftInscription. $40. #Booksky #poems #oldbooks #prettybooks #Oxford

Close-up of the white heart amidst the marbling.

View of the front cover and decorated binding.

View of comb pattern marbled endpapers in red, blue, white, and green.

View of the spines of all 4 volumes standing together.

Tiny heart💕 in comb pattern #marbled #endpapers, in vol 4 of set. All 4: red morocco binding, heavily tooled, decorated in gold.
L. Annæi Senecæ philosophi opera omnia, Elsevier, 1649.
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Lovely #TooledLeather cover on this 1857 #illustrated #sacred #poetry #book. Also features #SteelEngravings, #RaisedBands, #AllEdgesGilt, and #MarbledEndpapers. Front endpaper/first plate separated, but present. Only $25. #asis #booksky