Jun 20, 2013 - Sale 2319

Sale 2319 - Lot 262

Unsold
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
[SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.] St. Irvyne; or, the Rosicrucian: a Romance. 12mo, later full red morocco, triple-fillet gilt covers, spine gilt in compartments, board edges and turn-ins gilt, by Riviere & Son, top edges gilt; facsimile half-title and title leaves, slightly trimmed. London: J.J. Stockdale, 1811

Additional Details

first edition, in an attractive binding, of Shelley's second gothic romance, written before he went to Oxford. A scarce title appearing infrequently on the market, ABPC records no copies sold at auction since 1996.