Author: Robert Bloomfield
Title: The Farmer&Apos;S Boy; Rural Tales, Ballads and Songs. Wild Flowers; or Pastoral and Local Poetry
Description: Halifax, Milner and Sowerby, 1851. Cloth. A smart copy of this collection of rural poetry from English labouring-class writer, Robert Bloomfield. With a frontispiece, vignette title page, and many in-text images. A collection of rural and pastoral poetry including: Market Night, Song for a Highland Drover, Rosy Hannah, The Shepherd and His Dog Rover, Winter Song, and many others. Written by Robert Bloomfield, an English labouring-class poet, whose work is appreciated with that of the self-educated writers. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot. Light scattered spotting to the first and last few pages with minor age toning. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Farmer's Boy Rural Tales Ballads Songs Rural Tales Bloomfield Pastoral None


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