Author: Domett, Alfred & Horsman, E A [editor]
Title: The Diary Of Alfred Domett 1872 - 1885
Description: Oxford University Press, 1953, 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/VG. [vi]+312pp, b/w frontis, index, a fine copy in a very slightly edge worn & spine yellowed dustjacket that has a small tea? splash to the upper panel. University of Durham Publications series. Hardback with dustjacket. ¶ The diary of Alfred Domett [ 1811 - 1887 ], which he kept in the final years of his life. Emigrating to New Zealand in 1842 he began a political career there, returning to England in 1872. He was a close friend of Robert Browning, Browning wrote his poem 'Waring' about Domett. The diary gives much information on the life of Browning.

Keywords: biography, poetry, literature, victiorian literature