Author: Thomson, James:
Title: The Seasons with Engraved Illustrations. And With The Life of The Author by Patrick Murdoch Augmented in Notes By Bolton Corney.
Description: London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, 1863 Third Ed., Hard cover green cloth bds, gilt circular pattern to upper bd, gilt titles and pattern to spine, some rubbing at extrem.s, spine rubbed at ends and small rubbed hole to rear hinge of the spine, material split 1" along front edge of spine, nice gilt pge edge blocks, no ffep, neat name of prev. owner to half-title, contents clean, bright and tight with 77 lovely engraved illustrations from wood, pp320, some age-spotting to rear endpapers. The poem is printed from the 1746 edition.

Keywords: poetry seasona seasonal summer autumn winter spring wood engravings biography Patrick Murdoch Bolton Corney verse scenery richness truth revolving year memoir The Etching Club


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