Poems of Felicia Hemans
de Felicia Hemans
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near Fine
- Librería
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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EUR 351.17EUR 316.05
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Sobre este artículo
Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1851-54. Leather. Near Fine. 6" by 4". None. A smart collection of the poetry of Felicia Hemans, a lovely compilation of her works, bound in straight grain morocco. Complete as six volumes bound in three.The collected poetry of Felicia Hemans.Hemans was a poet active during the Georgian era. Her first poems were published when she was only fourteen, in 1808, titles 'Poems by Felicia Dorothea Browne'. This collection caught the attention of Percy Bysshe Shelley, which whom she corresponded. She was a well respected model for other female poets of her day, such as Caroline Norton and Letitia Elizabeth Landon, her poems looking at the trials and struggles of women. Volume I in this collection includes 'Records of Woman', compiling Hemans' poems on female lives and suffering. One of her best known known works is the 1826 poem 'Casabianca', a true story of a boy who waits for his father, though he does not known his father is dead. In a half straight grain morocco binding. Externally, smart. Spines are a little faded. Some light marks to the boards. Prior owner's ink inscription to the verso of the front endpaper of Volume I, and to the recto of the front free endpaper of Volumes II and III. Volume I is lacking a front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 880P25
- Título
- Poems of Felicia Hemans
- Autor
- Felicia Hemans
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- Edinburgh; London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1851-54
- Tamaño
- 6" by 4"
- Palabras clave
- Poems of Felicia Hemans poetry felicia hemans poems poetry
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...