By William Somervile
London   Jones & Company
3.5" by 2" xii, 84pp
A charming miniature edition of Somervile's best known poem, an ode to the sport of hunting.
By William Somervile

1826 The Chase, and Other Poems

London   Jones & Company
3.5" by 2" xii, 84pp
A charming miniature edition of Somervile's best known poem, an ode to the sport of hunting.
£70.00
: 0.5kgs / : 854P30

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Description

Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

A charming miniature edition from the publishers 'Diamond Poets' series.

Illustrated with a frontispiece and an engraved title.

'The Chase' is Somervile's most popular and well known poem, written in blank verse. The poem's subject is sports, and Somervile wrote the poem with great enthusiasm.

Written by William Somervile, an English poet. His other poems include 'The Two Springs', 'Hobbinol', and 'Field Sports'.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light rubbing to the boards and spine. A small amount of loss to the spine label and to the head of the spine. Crack to the front joint and tail of the rear joint. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned with a few scattered spots.

Good

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