1897 The Opening of the Gates: A Mosaic of Song
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Description
First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce
The first edition, first impression of this work. An anthology of dramatic poetry divided in fourteen parts to represent the phases of the Soul's existence. A charming 'mosaic of song' to represent the journey and life of the Spirit. Written by James MacBeth.
In the original publisher's full cloth binding. A scarce volume in all editions. No half title as issued.
Condition
In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally sound with minor shelf wear and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities, light soiling to the boards and spine, which has slightly darkened. Previous ownership inscription to the front free endpaper, undated. Internally, firmly bound. Minor spotting to the first and last few leaves, affecting only lightly the odd leaf, otherwise the pages are generally very clean and bright throughout. The occasional leaf unopened.
Very Good
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