Poetical Works: With a Memoir by William Cowper - 2009-04-10

Hardback. Very Good.

Edinburgh: Nimmo. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Hugh Cameron. Date 1880 1890? Bound in dark maroon cloth, repeated geometric design in black and gold on spine and in a frame on front board. In centre of front board there is a tipped in coloured portrait of a cherub in a gold and black oval frame. New dark maroon endpapers, brightly gilded page edges. Illustrations by Hugh Cameron, frontis portrait of Cowper and 12 other plates, 483pp + Nimmo catalogue, 24pp. Tips of spine chipped, 1 torn page has been repaired, pages uniformly browning.

New.

4 engraved plates, foxed; xvi+464pp. 8vo orig. green morocco gilt, spine decorated in compartments with raised bands, covers with triple fillet border, central forme of repeated tools with corner decorations, upper joint cracked, slight wear on extremities, a.e.g.,

NEW YORK NY: LEAVITT & ALLEN. NF/NONE. N.D.. 2 VOLS IN ONE. HARDCOVER. ISBN: BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE BY REV. H.F. CAREY A.M. NAME AND DATE OF JAN 1850. ISBN: IN PENCIL ON THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPAER. BEAUTIFULLY MADE BROWN CLOTH WITH ATTRACTIVE BLIND STAMP DESIGNS ONFRONT AND BACK COVER, DECORATIVE GILT FLORAL DESIGN ON SPINE ONLY VERYSLIGHTLY DULLED, SOME SCATTERED FOXING OF THE TEXT, CORNERS AND SPINEONLY SLIGHTLY RUBBED, AND STEEL ENGRAVED FRONTISPIECE PORTRAIT OF AUTHOR.A VERY NICE, TIGHT, AND CLEAN COPY.. Keywords: 19TH CENTURY, POETRY, INVISIBLE, ABCDEF.

New.

Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, 1869. Book. Illus. by Hugh Cameron. Fair. Cloth. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 483pp. Green cloth cover with guilt decor, all edges guilt,corners and spine edges slightly bumped, some faint spotting otherwise a sound copy..

London: Ward Lock Tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece; 6 plates by Thomas Seccombe; 20 head and tail pieces; Not dated: published c. 1880; Edited, with a 10 page 'Critical Memoir' by William Michael Rossetti; 624 pages; Leather-Bound Hardback: full black morocco decorated in gilt, spine panelled with raised bands, gilt returns, all edges gilt, marbled end-papers, text ruled in red, Harrow School prize bookplate to front pastedown; Some scraping to morocco, especially on lower board, corners rubbed, vg.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Frederick Warne and Co. NP (circa 1890s). 8vo.Illustrated. xxviii, 611 pp., Full red calf prize binding, with gilt decoration, black title label and all edges gilt. Gilt device to the front board has lost most of its gilt, with some scratches to the boards and damage to the bottom corner. Some wear to the hinges with binding exposed, binding otherwise firm. Some spotting to the endpapers, otherwise bright. Illustrated in black and white with orginal illustrations and frontis portrait. Part of the Chandos Poets series . Good. Full Calf - Prize Binding. 1890.