Author: GRAVES, CHARLES L.
Title: The Hawarden Horace.
Description: London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1895. 3rd edition. Satirical verses in Latin and English poking fun at political figures of the day. W.E.Gladstone (whose country home was Hawarden Castle) had published a translation of the poems of Horace. Pp.91/4(ads), occasional pencil notations suggesting names of those being satirised (e.g Lord Roseberry), owners name to inner endpaper, front inner hinge cracked. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. G+.

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