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James Beattie - The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius: And Other Poems

Title: The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius: And Other Poems
Description: London, N. Hailes; J. Bumpus; and Baynes and Son, 1823. Leather. 168p. A small hardcover book bound in full olive-green leather with gilt decorations on the boards and spine. Edges scuffed and gilt detailing lightly stained green, possibly having bled in from the leather. Early owner's small signature in ink on the half-title page. Fingerprint-sized stains on pages 164-168, not touching the text but puckering the paper. Lots of light fingerprint smudges in the margins and on endpapers, plus occasional mild foxing. Otherwise, the text is unmarked and the binding secure for normal handling. Poetry by Scottish philosopher and abolitionist James Beattie (1735-1803). Measures approx. 5.8" x 3.75.

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Price: US$ 150.00 Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
- Book number: 176992

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