The Farthing Poet by Ann Blainey - 1968

Longmans, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Discolouration to block edge and end papers, prev owner's name in top corner of ffep. Dust jacket bright and complete with just some light wear to edges.

Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: photographs. A clean copy with no damage apart from aged darkening of the top edge of the text block. The author of an epic poem, a claimed as a work of genius by almost every English critic, the subject was befriended by most of the great writers of his time. His voluminous literary output is for the most part forgotten, but his life and character, his wildly romantic aspirations to be a man of genius, provide a fascinating tragi-comedy study. – Front fold over blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 286 pages. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; 19th century; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 0267689. .

First Edition; 8vo; pp. (viii), 286; 8 pages b/w plates, notes and bibliography, index, original cloth, dustjacket, chipped and price clipped, a good copy. London, Longmans, 1968.

London: Longmans, 1968.. 8vo. viii+ 286pp. Original boards in dustwrapper. Black and white illustrations; a near fine copy. . First edition.

Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1968. 1968. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover. 286pp., index, b/w illus. Very good, foxing to endpapers. / Good+ d/w rubbed on edges. .

London: Longmans, 1968. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper. Small area of fading to the bottom corner of the upper board. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. The contents complete, clean and tight. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (black boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9” x 6” (1 kg); 286pp; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Black & white photographs (plates); || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #195798|| Condition:

London: Longmans, 1968. First Edition. . Card Covers. Vg/Fair. 286pp. Plates. Some marginal pencilling. Size: 8vo

Longmans, Green & Co. , London, 1968. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dw, now mylar sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 286 pages; Impressively illustrated. Subjects: Richard Hengist Horne -- Poets -- English literature -- 19th century -- Biography. Desc.: 286 p. : 8 plates, illus., ports. ; 23 cm.

London: Longmans, 1968.. 8vo. 286 pp. Very Good, Black Cloth, Dust Jacket with tears, rubbing and light damage, edge wear, shelf wear.

London : Longmans, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Minor library marks remain internally. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 286 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Horne, R. H. (Richard Hengist) 1802-1884 ; Biography. Poets, English 19th Century.