Poems by William Cowper with a Biographical and Critical Introduction by the Rev. Thomas Dale:

Cowper, William:

Verlag: London: Tilt and Bogue 1841.

Beschreibung

In two volumes. Vol. I, lxxii+274 pp. Vol. II, viii+336 pp. with 75 illustrations, engraved by J. Orrin Smith, from drawings by John Gilbert. Bound in full red leather with a large gilt decorative panel on all boards, decorative spines with gilt vignette, titling etc, a.e.g. showing a little shelf wear, spines a little faded, gilt edges very fresh, internally tight bright and clean. A nice set of his works, but apparently scarce. this edition does not appear to be on Copac. Sir John Gilbert, 1817-1897 was an historical painter and illustrator. He was a major figure in the revival of wood engraving, and the first serious illustrator to tackle news illustrating for the Illustrated London News. He was a prolific and popular illustrator. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 12941

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Poems by William Cowper with a Biographical ...

Verlag: London: Tilt and Bogue 1841.

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good