Poetry Of the Year

London: George Bell, 1854. Hardcover. Poor. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Unpaginated. All 22 colour tipped-in illustrations present. Artists represented include W Helmsley. Birket Foster, R R, Willliam Lee, E Duncan etc. Poets include John Clare, Cowper, Tennyson, Wordsworth, Longfellow etc. Verses arranged on a seasonal theme. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt title and… Saber más sobre este artículo

Philadelphia: E. H. Butler & Co.. Very Good with no dustjacket. 1867. Hardcover. Beautiful full tooled leather binding with gilt title on both front and rear covers. Light cover wear. Front endpaper torn out. Pencil marks erased on blank page in front. Illustrated with engravings. Text is very good and clean. ; Poets include: Hemans, Spenser, Milton,… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: D. Appleton and Co, 1854. HC. good+, full tooled leather (hardcover) HEAVY FOXING THROUGHOUT. color illustrations. ...FROM DRAWINGS BY EMINENT ARTISTS." One of the first books illustrated by chromolithographs, and tipped in. The text pages exhibit a great deal of foxing but with minimal impact on the color illustrations. Thus priced accordingly. 104pp.