Author: William Cowper; J. Johnson
Title: The Letters of the Late William Cowper to His Friends
Description: London, Printed for Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy , 1817. Leather. New edition of the letters of William Cowper in three uniform volumes. New edition, complete in three volumes. In uniform half calf bindings.Containing the correspondence of English poet and Anglican hymnwriter William Cowper with his many friends from 1763 to 1798. Many letters were intimate and exchanged with his cousin and close friend Lady Hesketh, as well as with Mrs Cowper, Joseph Hill, and others. Revised by J. Johnson. Illustrated with frontispiece to vol. I. Bound without half titles. Rebound in uniform half calf bindings over marbled boards, renewed endpapers. Externally with shelf wear, rubbed to spine and extremities. Previous ownership pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Closed tear to p. ix-x vol. II. Staining mark to title page affecting first few leaves vol. III. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to first and last few leaves, pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Occasional marginal annotation in pencil not affecting text. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .
Keywords: william cowper letters illustrated friends letters Not Stated
See more books from our catalog: Biography & Autobiography
Title: The Letters of the Late William Cowper to His Friends
Description: London, Printed for Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy , 1817. Leather. New edition of the letters of William Cowper in three uniform volumes. New edition, complete in three volumes. In uniform half calf bindings.Containing the correspondence of English poet and Anglican hymnwriter William Cowper with his many friends from 1763 to 1798. Many letters were intimate and exchanged with his cousin and close friend Lady Hesketh, as well as with Mrs Cowper, Joseph Hill, and others. Revised by J. Johnson. Illustrated with frontispiece to vol. I. Bound without half titles. Rebound in uniform half calf bindings over marbled boards, renewed endpapers. Externally with shelf wear, rubbed to spine and extremities. Previous ownership pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Closed tear to p. ix-x vol. II. Staining mark to title page affecting first few leaves vol. III. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to first and last few leaves, pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Occasional marginal annotation in pencil not affecting text. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .
Keywords: william cowper letters illustrated friends letters Not Stated
Price: GBP 165.00 = appr. US$ 235.62 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 848A10
- Book number: 848A10
See more books from our catalog: Biography & Autobiography