[FINE BINDINGS AND SETS]. Two Finely Bound Titles in Three Volumes. [V.p., 1887, 1907]. 8vos (two volumes slightly larger than the third). All volumes beautifully bound in late 19th/early 20th century full dark green levant morocco, boards elaborately paneled in gilt, spines ruled, tooled, and lettered in gilt in compartments, five raised bands, gilt board edges and turn-ins, red morocco doublures elaborately paneled in gilt, off-white watered silk liners. LIMITED EDITION TITLES IN SUPERB BINDINGS.

Titles include: Ralph Waldo Emerson His Maternal Ancestors with Some Reminiscenes of Him by David Greene Haskins (Autograph Edition/Edition de Luxe #86 out of an unspecified number of copies signed by the publishers, Cupples, Upham Co.); Love Letters of Nathaniel Hawthorne privately printed for the DOFOBS Society, one of 62 copies printed by the De Vinne Press, Large Paper Edition in two volumes).

Spines and boards sunned, some wear to spines and joints, a few gutters overopened, some occasional minor soiling in text, one volume with a previous owner's bookplate on the first blank. Near fine.