The Castle Of Indolence

London: Hong Kong University Press, 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Hong Kong University printing. Introduction by Edmund Blunden. Edited with notes by Alec M. Hardie. 12mo. Near fine with the boards slightly bowed in a very good dust jacket with rubbing, edgewear, and a crease to the back panel. This printing limited to 1,500 copies. *OCLC* locates… Read more about this item

London: Hong Kong University/Oxford, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good +. 5 x 7 in. Red cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; almost no wear, covers very clean, spine sunned. Binding tight and text spotless. PO's name on ffep. Poetry. Stax.

London : M. M. Holloway, 1845. First edition. Cloth. Fair. 16.5" by 11". F. Joubert, E. Webb, and others. An uncommon illustrated edition of James Thomson's Castle of Indolence. Thomson (1700 – 1748) was a Scottish poet and playwright, known for his masterpiece The Seasons and the lyrics of Rule, Britannia!.The Castle of Indolence was his final work,… Read more about this item

London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co., 1845. Cloth. Good. 17" by 11". William Rimer. A charming copy of James Thomson's work, illustrated throughout by William Rimer. James Thomson was a British poet born in 1700. 'The Seasons' and 'The Castle of Indolence' are considered his two greatest works. The work is written in Spenserian stanzas, created by the… Read more about this item

London: M.Holloway & Simpkin, Marshall, And Co. {For The Art Union of London], 1845. First Edition Illustrated by William Rimer. oblong folio. pp. 1 p.l., 27, [1 leaf]. 12 plates (incl. frontis.) engraved by F.Joubert, E.Webb, & others after designs by Willam Rimer. historiated initials & decorative tailpiece. original gilt-stamped cloth (extremities frayed, some foxing throughout)

London: Holloway, 1845. hardcover. very good. rimer. Frontispiece + 11 other plates by William Rimer. 27pp., slim oblong folio, contemporary 1/2 brown leather; chipped and worn, inside is clean. London, 1845. Very good.<br/><br/> The Scottish poet's masterpiece, with illustrations that won the second competition organized by the Art Union of London. Houfe 434.<br/><br/>

London: M. M. Holloway/Simpkin, Marshall, and Company, 1845. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt decoration and title on front cover. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed w/ wear to extremities. All edges gilt. Hinges cracked. Light foxing throughout. Faint dampstain to top corner of several leaves. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Almost 11 1/4" high… Read more about this item

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

lulu.com, 2011. Paperback. New. 200 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches.