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George Crabbe - Peter Grimes from the Borough

Title: Peter Grimes from the Borough
Description: London, The Old Style Press, 1985. Cloth. A lovely limited edition signed by the artist of this illustrated book comprising George Crabbe's poem, Peter Grimes. A limited edition to two hundred and twenty copies designed and signed by the artist, J. Martin Pitts; this volume being number two. A lovely edition profusely illustrated throughout of this poem by George crabbe. Peter grimes was originally published in 1810 in The Borough collection. Written in heroic couplets, this is the most popular poem in the collection, which includes a series of twenty four poems detailing the borough life, and the lives of certain inhabitants. Profusely illustrated throughout. Signed by the artist to limitation page, with original slipcase. In the original publisher's illustrated cloth binding, with titles in green to spine. Externally lovely. Signed by the artist in pencil to limitation page. Slipcase is cloth covered and excellent with only minor shelfwear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Profusely illustrated in text throughout. Fine . Ill.: J. Martin Pitts. Fine .

Keywords: Poetry george crabbe limited signed george crabbe borough J. Martin Pitts

Price: GBP 200.00 = appr. US$ 285.60 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 761A39

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