Author: Felicia Hemans
Title: The Poems of Felicia Hemans
Description: Edinburgh, William Blackwood and Sons , 1852. Leather. A new edition of this anthology of poetry by Felicia Hemans, in an attractive full calf binding. An anthology of the poetry of Felicia Hemans, English poet whose lines 'The boy stood on the burning deck' and 'The stately homes of England' have acquired a classic status. Her works appeared in nineteen individual books during her lifetime and were widely circulated after her death, her first published poem at fourteen attracted the attention of Percy Bysshe Shelley. A new edition rebound in full calf, arranged chronologically with illustrative notes and a selection of contemporary criticisms.Illustrated with a frontispiece and an illustrated title page. In a full calf binding with five raised bands and gilt tooling to the spine and boards, gilt to the edges and marbled endpapers. Externally sound with some shelf wear and fading to the spine, minor rubbing to the leather. With only minor spotting to the first and last few leaves, otherwise the pages are bright and clean. With a frontispiece and illustrated title page. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
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Title: The Poems of Felicia Hemans
Description: Edinburgh, William Blackwood and Sons , 1852. Leather. A new edition of this anthology of poetry by Felicia Hemans, in an attractive full calf binding. An anthology of the poetry of Felicia Hemans, English poet whose lines 'The boy stood on the burning deck' and 'The stately homes of England' have acquired a classic status. Her works appeared in nineteen individual books during her lifetime and were widely circulated after her death, her first published poem at fourteen attracted the attention of Percy Bysshe Shelley. A new edition rebound in full calf, arranged chronologically with illustrative notes and a selection of contemporary criticisms.Illustrated with a frontispiece and an illustrated title page. In a full calf binding with five raised bands and gilt tooling to the spine and boards, gilt to the edges and marbled endpapers. Externally sound with some shelf wear and fading to the spine, minor rubbing to the leather. With only minor spotting to the first and last few leaves, otherwise the pages are bright and clean. With a frontispiece and illustrated title page. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: felicia hemans poetry anthology poetry Not Stated
Price: GBP 60.00 = appr. US$ 85.68 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 797A8
- Book number: 797A8
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