Author: Austin Dobson
Title: The Ballad of Beau Brocade and Other Poems of the Xviiith Century
Description: London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. 1892. First edition. Cloth. A later impression of this delightful collection of poems by Austin Dobson, with lovely illustrations by Hugh Thomson. A first edition, later impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with pictorial gilt to the front board and spine. A charming work written by the poet and essayist Henry Austin Dobson, mostly known as Austin Dobson. This collection includes eight of his poems, including The Ballad of Beau Brocade, A Gentleman of the Old School, A Gentlewoman of the Old School, A Dead Letter, The Old Sedan Chair, The Ladies of St. James's, Molly Trefusis and A Chapter of Froissart. Profusely illustrated throughout by the Irish illustrator Hugh Thomson, whose work notably was featured in the novels of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, among many others. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart, though faded to the spine with shelf wear to the extremities. Gilt remains bright to the front board. Binding is slightly strained to page 1. Otherwise, internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd spot throughout. Very Good . Ill.: Hugh Thomson. Very Good .
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Title: The Ballad of Beau Brocade and Other Poems of the Xviiith Century
Description: London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. 1892. First edition. Cloth. A later impression of this delightful collection of poems by Austin Dobson, with lovely illustrations by Hugh Thomson. A first edition, later impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with pictorial gilt to the front board and spine. A charming work written by the poet and essayist Henry Austin Dobson, mostly known as Austin Dobson. This collection includes eight of his poems, including The Ballad of Beau Brocade, A Gentleman of the Old School, A Gentlewoman of the Old School, A Dead Letter, The Old Sedan Chair, The Ladies of St. James's, Molly Trefusis and A Chapter of Froissart. Profusely illustrated throughout by the Irish illustrator Hugh Thomson, whose work notably was featured in the novels of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, among many others. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart, though faded to the spine with shelf wear to the extremities. Gilt remains bright to the front board. Binding is slightly strained to page 1. Otherwise, internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd spot throughout. Very Good . Ill.: Hugh Thomson. Very Good .
Keywords: Austin Dobson Poetry Hugh Thomson Poetry Hugh Thomson
Price: GBP 55.00 = appr. US$ 78.54 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 878M10
- Book number: 878M10
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