Grimshawe rev (36 risultati)
Editore: Saunders and Otley, 1835
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Boards have some wear. Content has light toning.
Editore: Saunders and Otley, London, 1836
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Da: Camp Hill Books, Camp Hill, PA, U.S.A.Camp Hill Books
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Half-Leather. Condizione: Very Good. 348 pages. 2nd edition. Black leather with brown boards. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Binding cracked inside front and back cover. Raised bands with gilt decorations on spine. Gilt lettering on spine: "Cowper's Works / Grimshawe / II" Frontispiece engraving of Cowper's Mother; facing is…illustrated title page with another engraving. Corners & spine are worn. Top page edges are darkened. Foxing to frontispiece & illustrated title page & endpapers, but not throughout text.
Editore: Saunders and Otley, London, 1836
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Da: Camp Hill Books, Camp Hill, PA, U.S.A.Camp Hill Books
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Half-Leather. Condizione: Very Good. 414 pages. 2nd edition. Black leather with brown boards. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Binding cracked inside front and back cover. Raised bands with gilt decorations on spine. Gilt lettering on spine: "Cowper's Works / Grimshawe / V" Frontispiece engraving of Cowper's House at Weston; fa…cing is illustrated title page with another engraving. Corners & spine are worn. Top page edges are darkened. Foxing to frontispiece & illustrated title page & endpapers, but not throughout text.
Editore: Saunders & Otley, 1835
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Da: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.Redux Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Fair 8 VOLUME SET of hardcovers. ORIGINAL 1835 PRINTING. Beautiful steel engravings in each book. PAGES CLEAN AND UNMARKED. Foxing on end papers. Some front pages are loose but present. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Hinges cracked but bindings still…intact. Some slightly shelf-cocked.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.
Editore: Saunders and Otley, 1835
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Da: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Regno UnitoAnybook.com
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Condizione: Fair. Volumes 5, 7 & 8. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 8vo, bound in brown cloth covers. Gilt lettering on the backstrip. There is blind-stamping on the front and back board…s. Covers are rubbed. Pages are foxed. Vol 7 binding is torn and partly loose. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1400grams, ISBN.
Altre immaginiEditore: Seely and Burnside, London, 1828
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Da: A.O'Neill, Basingstoke, Regno UnitoA.O'Neill
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Full-Leather. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Full leather, spine faded and boards worn, front hinge has com apart, spotting on the prelims otherwise contents good, repair or reference copy.
Editore: William Tegg & Co., London, 1853
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Da: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, SudafricaChapter 1
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 695 pages (complete). A chunky pocket sized volume in very good condition - especially considering its age. The board cover is strong, rigid. The spine, although faded and with wear to the seams, is healthy and dignified. The front and end pages have some foxing. The cont…ents are astonishingly clean, beautifully fresh and bright, tight and almost as if new. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Editore: Protestant Episcopal Society for the Promotion of Evangelical Knowledge, New York, 1859
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Da: Dave Shoots, Bookseller, Saint John, NB, CanadaDave Shoots, Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condizione: Fair to Good. No Jacket. From the 12th London Edition. Brown cloth on boards. Life story of a highly respected clergyman in England. First 100 pages water-stained but readable. 447 pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Portrait By J. Sartain, Sculp't. (illustratore). Book.
Editore: Saunders and Otley, London, 1836
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Da: Andmeister Books, London, Regno UnitoAndmeister Books
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Half-Leather. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Another Edition. Spine missing. Inscription by previous owner on front pastedown dated 1839. Some foxing to frontispiece engraving and title page. Covers worn back and front Size: 160mm Tall. Book.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: R B Seeley and W Burnside, London
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Da: Mammy Bears Books, Cedar Creek, QLD, AustraliaMammy Bears Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 205x130x15mm+815g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . R B Seeley and W Burnside. London. . . . . pp660 1828. Half leather back board; front board missing. Fontispiece portrait of Rev. Richmond with tissue cover. Dedicated to Her Royal Highness The Duchess Of Kent. Body of the…book is remarkably good - a good reading copy: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$30.00 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$47.80 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$54.80 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.20.
Editore: Seeley and Sons,, London, 1828
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Da: Glenbower Books, Dublin, IrlandaGlenbower Books
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Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Fourth Edition. 1828, 4th edition, portrait frontis, orig. printer's boards, cloth spine, paper label legible but tattered, internal joints broken, text good and tight Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Editore: Published by Saunders and Otley, Conduit Street, London Second Edition . London 1836., 1836
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Da: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Regno UnitoLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine, blind tooling to the upper and lower panels. 8vo 7'' x 5'' xxiv, 344 [pp]. Frontispiece and additional title page. Cracking to the end papers and spine edges, small chips across the spine tips, foxing to the end papers, contents clean. Me…mber of the P.B.F.A. NINETEENTH CENTURY.
Altre immaginiLingua: Inglese
Editore: William Tegg and Co., London, 1850
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Da: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, Regno UnitoKerr & Sons Booksellers ABA
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 1850, 2nd edition - complete in one volume. Thick Octavo. xx, 736pp. Illustrated, including portrait frontispiece and engraved title. Bound in a contemporary full calf, gilt. Some rubbing and abrasions to extremities. Binding square and firm. Marbled end papers and all edges marbled…. Some heavy foxing to frontispiece and engraved title page, otherwise generally clean within. A 'Very Good' copy.
Editore: Porter & Coates, 1850
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Da: Fallen Leaf Books, Nashville, IN, U.S.A.Fallen Leaf Books
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Full Leather. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. AEG, 'Cowper' in script on botgh boards in gilt, lettering on spine also, wear along the edges and the gutter of the spine, raised cords on the spine rubbed.
Altre immaginiWorks of William Cowper. His Life and Letters by William Hayley - 8 VOLUME COMPLETE SET
William Cowper; William Hayley, Esq.; edited by the Rev. T. S. Grimshawe, A.M
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Printed for William Tegg & Co, London Cheapside, 1847
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Da: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, Regno UnitoLazarus Books Limited
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Decorative Cloth. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 1847 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall, decorated covers and spine. Gilt titled spine, Book Condition: Good. Top & bottom of spine worn, with slight loss, joints rubbed, corners slightly bumped, New end papers bound by Burn. Hatton Garden. Top edge uncut on most of the volumes, mi…nor foxing in two of the volumes. pages slightly age toned, else fine copy. 8 Volume complete set.
Editore: Saunders & Otley, London, 1835
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Da: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, Regno UnitoVictoria Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First. 16mo. 8 vols all have brown embossed decorative cover. gilt lettering to spine. Chipping to top and btm spine. pencil underlining and comments.foxing to ffep , frontis., htp. and tp, with occasional brown spot elsewhere. Vol 1 has split to side , ffep missing, htp and frontis loose. Vol 3: Top… half of spine torn but all present. Vol 4 has tear 2/3 down side of spine. Book.
Editore: Saunders and Otley 1835, 1835
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- Prima edizione
Da: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nuova ZelandaHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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SEVEN VOLUMES ONLY (missing volume 4 of 8) , first edition in original binding, duodecimo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind-stamped decorative rule to boards & spine, frontispiece with tissue guard & illus title page to vols 1 to 7, xxii + 335pp, xvi + 340pp, xx + 354pp, xvii + 413pp, lviii + 281pp, viii +… 359pp + 8pp book adverts, 431pp (Vols 1 to 8 respectively), some pages still unopened (uncut), VG (bruising & fraying to spine extrems, moderate browning & foxing to page edges, prelims & terminals, moderately heavy browning to illus & tissue guards, frontispiece & tissue guard missing to vol.1, some staining to boards, binding sloppy in vol.8).
Altre immaginiLingua: Inglese
Editore: Saunders and Otley, London, 1835
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- Prima edizione
Da: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket, As Issued. First Edition. Eight volumes bound in contemporary half pebbled morocco over marbled boards, marbled end papers and edges. Very Good, prior owner name, Vols. I-III with evidence of old damping with 2/3 of marbling rear cover Vol. III missing, wavin…ess to boards Vols. I and II. Despite that, an attractive set with contents clean and unmarked.
Editore: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON AND COMPANY, BOSTON, 1854
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Da: Nemona Collectables, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, U.S.A.Nemona Collectables
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REBOUND. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. MODERN REBIND IN SUPPLE, BROWN LEATHER. GILT TITLE ON SPINE. ELEGANTLY ILLUSTRATED (illustratore).
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Da: D2D Books, Berkshire, Regno UnitoD2D Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. William Tegg. London. 2nd edition., 1850. pp. xx, 736 [in double column]. Portrait frontispiece, additional engraved ttitle. Original decorative gold gilt cloth, and spine, has scuffs to cover edges, book has come away from binding and insciptions to fep but still in good tight clean readi…ng order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch.
Editore: William Tegg, London, 1850
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Da: Excalibur Books, Penzance, Regno UnitoExcalibur Books
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Full-Leather. Condizione: Good+. Frontis illustrated with Engraved Portrait of Cowper after Sir T. Lawrence. Illustrated Title Page with Engraved Vignette Scene of Anglers by a Bridge. Followed by Printed Title Page Dated 1850. 6 Full-Page Monochrome Plates by various Artists including Rembrandt. Contemporary Brown Calf Full=Lea…ther Binding with 5 Raised Bands to spine. Gilt Title in 2nd compartment and Delicate Gilt Decoration fills the others. Gilt Double Line Margin to front & back. Endpapers and All Page Edges Marbled (Combed Pattern). Bradbury & Evans Printers. 695 Pages, 650g, 6 1/2" Tall. Some edgewear. Splits to leather at corners of spine. Scrapes to leather on the back with a small piece missing. Gift inscription dated 1851 on blank preliminary page. No other inscriptions. Hinges sound & Binding firm. Pages in nice, clean condition. Plates have some marginal browning. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
Altre immaginiEditore: William Tegg and Co., London, 1849
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Da: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Regno UnitoRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. A scarce edition of this collection of works and biography of poet William Cowper. Taken from Cowper's private correspondence and edited by Rev. T.S. Grimshawe. Presentation copy with the editor's dedication to his sister inscribed to half title page. William Cowper was an English poet who was among… the most popular poets of his time. He is credited with changing the direction of 18th century nature poetry by writing about scenes of every day life and the English countryside. In a cloth binding. Externally, a trifle rubbed. Some bumping to extremities. Sunning to spine. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Editor's inscription to half title page. Very Good. None (illustratore). book.
Altre immaginiEditore: William Tegg and Co., London, 1851
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Da: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Regno UnitoRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. The collected works with a biographical sketch of William Cowper in one large volume, the third edition. The third edition of this work. Containing the collected works of William Cowper, with a biographical sketch of his life compiled from Cowper's private correspondence. Edited by the Rev TS Grimsh…awe.Cowper was a famed English poet and hymnodist. He was a great influence on the eighteenth century nature poetry as he focused his writings on the every day life and scenes from the English countryside. Featuring some of his most popular works including 'Table Talk' and 'The Task' among others.With frontispiece and additional engraved title page. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally with shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, boards lightly marked, rear board and back strip faded. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor faint spotting scattered to occasional leaf. Very Good. None (illustratore). book.
Editore: London: William Tegg, 1865
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Da: CHILTON BOOKS, SUDBURY, Regno UnitoCHILTON BOOKS
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Seventh edition. 'The Works of William Cowper: His Life, Letters, and Poems. Now First Completed by the Introduction of Cowper's Private Correspondence'. 24cms x 16.5cms. Pp.xx/736, engraved portrait frontispiece + title page and further 5 engraved illustrations, occasional mild spotting, loss to lower corner of margin pp.735/73…6. Purple blind-stamped bevelled cloth, gilt title to front and spine, uneven sunning to front board, sunning to spine, wear to top and tail of spine and corner tips. G+.
Altre immaginiEditore: William Tegg, London, 1860
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Da: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Regno UnitoRooke Books PBFA
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Leather. Condizione: Very Good. A fifth edition copy of the complete works of William Cowper, with illustrations throughout. A fifth edition copy of The Works of William Cowper: His Life, Letters, and Poems, first completed by the introduction of Cowper's private correspondence and edited by the Rev. T. S. Grimshawe.William Cowp…er was an English poet and Anglican Hymn writer and one of the most popular poets of his time. He changed the direction of nature poetry by writing of everyday life and scenes in the English countryside.This volume is also illustrated with four plates a frontispiece and additional pictorial title page. Collated, complete.With a previous owner inscription to the reverse of the front free endpaper, dated 1862. In full morocco binding. Externally, smart with some fading to the spine and extremities. With a previous owner inscription to the reverse of the front free endpaper, dated 1862 and a pencil inscription to the opposite page. Internally, pages are firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good. Not Stated (illustratore). book.
Editore: R.B. Seeley and W. Burnside, London 1829 Sixth Edition., 1829
Da: Books On Dean, Albury, NSW, AustraliaBooks On Dean
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EUR 59,42
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8.5" x 5.25" half-calf/ papered boards hardcover, brown eps, pp. [i-v] vi, vii [viii, ix] x-xii [1] 2-659, raised bands and black name-label to spine (bottom corners missing) Good condition, corners and head of spine worn, binding sound.
Editore: Phillips Sampson and Co, Boston, Massachusetts, 1854
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Da: DeWitt Enterprises, RMABA, Fountain, CO, U.S.A.DeWitt Enterprises, RMABA
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EUR 135,27
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. The Life and Works of William Cowper - Complete In one Volume. "Now first completed by the introduction of Cowper's Private Correspondence. Elegantly illustrated." Frontispiece. pos (H. H. McPherson) ffep. Some smudges and foxing on illustration pages. Spine loose. 1½ x 2" piece loose at top of spine…, corners rubbed down to boards, edges bumped and worn.
Editore: William Tegg, 1865
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Da: Stephen White Books, Bradford, Regno UnitoStephen White Books
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EUR 120,07
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. NOT Ex-Library. Hardback/Hardcover. Well read copy with some spine wear but very useable. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
Editore: London, England, Saunders and Otley, 2nd Edition, 1835-36,, 1835
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Da: Jean Blicksilver, Bookseller, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.Jean Blicksilver, Bookseller
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EUR 175,85
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 8 volumes (6 1/2" X 4 1/4"), overall set condition Good, scarce deluxe leather set with steel-engraved illustrations, each engraved by E. Finder, drawn by J.D. Harding (one of which was drawn "on the spot") for a total of sixteen different illustrations (two per volume), handsomely marbled endpapers…with variety of distinct colors, and gold (most of which is bright) exterior ends of pages; worst condition volume is volume one: some age spots, but most of the volume is free of them, first blank forepage cut out, a 1" x 2" moderate stain along bottom edge beginning at second blank forepage and extending for two pages and affecting bottom of blank areas of two illustrations, exterior leather is rubbed at edges and covers have surface scrapes in several places w/ some scraped areas darkened, corners worn (one extending past corner), and severe rubbing top and bottom of spine; five raised lines (ribs) on spine each of which is about 1" apart and interspaced between ornately engraved designs and title area; two gold lines run along edges of front and back covers with line of tooled indentations within innermost gold line; gold fleur de lis inside each of the eight corners and small round gold design at each of the eight corners, many gold-stamped ornate designs (which are, for the most part, bright and distinct) along the leather edge which runs alongside pastedown endpaper inside front and rear boards; worst condition volume is in far worse condition than most of the other volumes; overall a very attractive set containing many poems and many letters. William Cowper (1731-1800), 1st Earl, Viscount Fordwich, was an English poet who wrote about the simple pleasures of country life and expressed a deep concern with human cruelty and suffering.
Altre immaginiEditore: London, Frederick Warne and Co. n.d. ca1887, 1887
Da: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, Regno UnitoPROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP
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EUR 66,43
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Hardback, approx 7 x 5 inches. In dark green/black full morocco leather fine binding, gilt lettering and raised banding to spine. Embossed panel decoration to boards. Gilt dentelles. Full gilt page edges. Marbled endpapers. In very good condition. Some rubbing to raised bands on spine, and some slight rubbing to rear edge. Neat…inscription to front endpaper dated 1887. Some minor foxing to prelims, else inside pages all very clean and tight. Some minor faint water staining to edges of plates. Else a very good clean and tight copy. xxviii + 611pp. Illustrated with an engraved frontis portrait and full-page B&W plates. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th century nature poetry by writing of everyday life and scenes of the English countryside. In many ways, he was one of the forerunners of Romantic poetry.
