Hatchards binding hope laurence (1 Ergebnisse)

London-New York, Heinemann-John Lane Company, 1910. Richly gilt full morocco, decoration on upper and lower cover and spine. Stamped 'Hatchards, 187, Piccadilly' and address in very small type at the inside of the first flyleaf. Top edge gilt. viii, 96 p. With a portrait of the author. Later edition. Spine area a bit discolored, some wear. The somewhat eccentric poet, also known as Violet Nicholson, committed suicide in 1904 (39 years old) after the death of her husband. (This book was first published in 1905). They lived an adventurous life in British India from 1881. Nice deluxe binding with asymmetrical art nouveau lettering.…