Author: ROGERS, SAMUEL
Title: Poems. The Pleasures of Memory in Two Parts. [Fore-Edge Painting]
Description: London: T Cadell; W Davies, 1812. First Edition. Green gilt decorated leather cover. 170mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). 276pp. Engravings by L. Clennell from drawings by T Stothard. Fore-edge painting of St James's Square, London. Beautiful example of fore-edge painting - a quality gold-edging disguises existence of painting until feathered. Inscription to front endpaper reads 'Seek and Find St James's Square'.. G : in good condition. Covers rubbed and marked. Hinges weak. Heraldic bookplates to pastedown & fep. Ink inscription to fep. Eps darkened .

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