Author: Rev. Robert Aris Willmott [editor]
Title: The Poets of the Nineteenth Century
Description: London, George Routledge & Co, 1857. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated collection of poetry from the nineteenth century. Illustrated with one hundred engravings. A series of poems from the most prominent British writers in the nineteenth century, including Byron, Shelley, Cowper, Coleridge, Moore, and others. Selected and edited by Robert Aris Willmott, an English author and cleric. Illustrated by the Brothers Dalziel, English wood-engravers who set up a prolific business in Victorian London. Bound by Edmonds & Remnants, London. In the original blue cloth binding with gilt decoration. Externally, sound with rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. Minor loss to the head and tail of the spine. Front hinge tender but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Light age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Bound by Edmonds & Remnants, London. Good . Ill.: The Brothers Dalziel. Good .

Keywords: Poets Nineteenth Century Willmott Nineteenth The Brothers Dalziel


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