The Poets of the Nineteenth Century

Robert Aris Willmott

Verlag: George Routledge & Co., London, 1857

Beschreibung

First edition of this collection of famous poems selected by Robert Aris Willmott, with illustrations. A series of poems from the most prominent British writers in the nineteenth century, including Byron, Shelley, Cowper, Coleridge, Moore, and others. Selected and arranged by Robert Aris Willmott, an English cleric and author.The first edition of this work.Illustrated with numerous in-text engravings by Brothers Dalziel.Prize binding awarded to Henry Jackson for Latin Hexameters at Cheltenham College in 1857. In full straight up grain morocco binding, with five raised bands, gilt tooling to spine, gilt embossing to front board, marbled edges and endpapers. Externally sound with some shelf wear, boards and spine rubbed to extremities, rubbing to joints, general light soiling. Henry Jackson's bookplate to front pastedown. School prize inscription to recto front blank page. Internally, firmly bound. Minor light foxing scattered to the leaves. With numerous vignette engravings in text. Very Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 816A53

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Poets of the Nineteenth Century

Verlag: George Routledge & Co., London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1857

Einband: Leather

Illustrator: Not Stated

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: First edition.

Art des Buches: book