Gosset, Adelaide L. J.

Lullabies of the Four Nations; a Coronal of Song with Renderings from the Walsh and the Gaelic

London, Alexander Moring, 1915. xix, 278p. b/w illus. t.e.g. deckle edges, original cloth (slight cloth darkening on the spinc). .

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Book number: 037471

Keywords: English Welsh Gaelic Literature Lullabies

Adelaide L. J. Gosset

Shepherd Songs of Elizabethan England

London, Constable and Company Ltd. 1912. Cloth. A scarce collection of Elizabethan shepherd verses, complete with the extremely scarce dust wrapper. This work details all manner of the verses recited by shepherds during the reign of Elizabeth I.Contains verses by Edmund Spenser, Sir Philip Sidney, Ben Jonson, Christopher Marlowe and Nicholas Breton, among others.Written by Adelaide L. J.  Gosset (1855-1936), who also wrote 'Shepherd of Britain, or, Scenes from Shepherd Life Past and Present&apos.A scarce work. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally a trifle worn, with bumping to the head and tail of the cloth and extremities resulting in wear to the cloth. Dust wrapper is discoloured, with a tear across the head of the spine two inches down, chipping to the head and tail of the spine, and a few spots to the boards. Ownership stamp to the front pastedown, and a gift inscription to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a little spotted in places, but otherwise bright. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 769R19

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poetry History of Poetry Verses Elizabethan Literature History of Poetry None

Adelaide L. J. Gosset

Shepherd Songs of Elizabethan England

London, Constable and Company Ltd. 1912. Leather. A scarce collection of Elizabethan shepherd verses, in a leather binding. This work details all manner of the verses recited by shepherds during the reign of Elizabeth I.Contains verses by Edmund Spenser, Sir Philip Sidney, Ben Jonson, Christopher Marlowe and  Nicholas Breton, among others.Written by Adelaide L. J.  Gosset (1855-1936), who also wrote 'Shepherd of Britain, or, Scenes from Shepherd Life Past and Present&apos.A scarce work. In a full morocco binding. Externally a trifle rubbed to the raised bands and head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just the odd spot. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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Book number: 764R39

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poetry History of Poetry Verse Elizabethan Literature History of Poetry None