By W. Davenport Adams
London   Elliot Stock
7" by 4" viii, 224pp.
The first edition of this very scarce collection of essays on literary subjects by W. Davenport Adams.
By W. Davenport Adams

1888 By-Ways in Book-Land: Short Essays on Literary Subjects

London   Elliot Stock
7" by 4" viii, 224pp.
The first edition of this very scarce collection of essays on literary subjects by W. Davenport Adams.
£40.00
: 0.5kgs / : 907Z29

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Description

First Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

The first edition. 

In the publisher's original cloth. 

A very scarce work. 

This work was written by William Davenport Adams, an English journalist and author, and features a collection of essays on literary subjects such as Ruskin's poetry, authors who write about elections in their plays, poems and stories, and Shakespeare's depiction of England.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with slight rubbing to the extremities and marks to the boards with bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Past owner's label to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound with generally bright and clean pages with light spotting to the front and rear blanks. Owner's signature to the half title.

Very Good Indeed

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