Author: Robert Bloomfield
Title: Wild Flowers; or, Pastoral and Local Poetry
Description: London, Printer for Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe , 1806 . First edition. Leather. Rebacked first edition of this anthology of verses by Robert Bloomfield. Charming collection of poems by Robert Bloomfield, English labouring-class poet known for his rustic descriptive verse, celebrated poet of his time. The first edition of this work. Featuring a frontispiece and seven full page plates of lovely wood-engravings. Collated, complete. Rebacked in cloth retaining the morocco spine label with tiles in gilt, marbled boards. Externally sound with some shelf wear. rubbed to boards and extremities. Undated previous ownership inscription to title page. Internally, firmly bound. Minor faint staining mark to leaves, light spotting scattered throughout. Leaves gently cockled due to possible damp. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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