1862 English Sacred Poetry, of the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth Centuries
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Description
First Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding
The first edition of this work.
A collection of fantastic and moving examples of English poetry, containing poems by Lord Byron, Robert Burns, William Cowper, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Shakespeare, William Wordsworth, and more.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, and in-text engravings, engraved by the Brothers Dalziel.
Collected by Robert Aris Willmostt.
Prior owner's ink inscription of Cecilia Roberts to the recto to the front endpaper.
Condition
In a full morocco binding. Externally, generally smart, with light rubbing to the boards and spine. Minor fading to the spine. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with some spots.
Very Good
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