Author: William Cowper
Title: The Poetical Works of William Cowper
Description: London , T. Nelson and Sons , 1853. Leather. A lovely leather bound volume of the poetical works of William Cowper, with illustrations. The Poetical Works of William Cowper with a life of Cowper to the beginning of the volume. Cowper was an English poet and Anglican hymnwriter and was one of the forerunners of Romantic poetry. Some of the poems included in this anthology are Table Talk, The Dog and the Water Lily, The Faithful Bird and Epitaph on a Hare. With four plates. Collated, complete. In full morocco binding. Externally, smart with some rubbing to the extremities and spine. There is a previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper from Sarah Cheek to Clara Annie Ashwin for her twenty first birthday. The front hinge is starting but remains firm. Internally, firmly bound with generally bright and clean pages with the plates being a little age toned. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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