Walter Savage Landor — Pericles & Aspasia

London , George Bell and Sons , 1903 . Cloth. A lovely limited edition copy of Walter Savage Landor's imaginary conversations of Pericles & Aspasia. This is part of the Chiswick Library of Noble Writers Series and is reprinted with Landor's final corrections that were printed in the Collected Edition of his Works published in 1876. Walter Savage Landor was an English poet, writer and activist best known for his works Imaginary Conversations. Aspasia is commonly remembered for her romantic relationship with Pericles, the leader of democratic Athens and within this collection, Landor creatively conjures imaginary conversations. This is copy one-hundred and fourteen of two-hundred copies that were printed and has a frontispiece and illustrated title page. In full cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. The spine is faded and a little bumped, as are the extremities. The boards are slightly marked and worn. There is a bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound with bright clean pages. There is some scattered spots mainly concentrated to the front and last few pages. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .