Author: Anonymous; John Keble
Title: Lyra Innocentium: Thoughts in Verse on Christian Children, Their Ways and Their Privileges
Description: London, James Parker and Co, 1867. Leather. A charming collection of poetry about Christian children in the form of a leather bound miniature. A later edition of this work. In full morocco binding with gilt detailing. With a mounted illustration frontispiece. A collection of poetry. Although published anonymously, it is believed to be written by English Anglican priest and poet, John Keble.The poetry explores various aspects of the lives and ways of Christian children. It is also said that this work was being composed while he was stricken with sorrow at John Henry Newman's decision to leave the Church of England for Catholicism. In full morocco binding. Externally, very smart with instances of rubbing to the extremities, heaviest to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with odd spotting to the first and last few leaves. Contemporary ink inscription from owner to the top of the contents page. Chip to the title page. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Poetry Christianity Verse Christianity None
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Title: Lyra Innocentium: Thoughts in Verse on Christian Children, Their Ways and Their Privileges
Description: London, James Parker and Co, 1867. Leather. A charming collection of poetry about Christian children in the form of a leather bound miniature. A later edition of this work. In full morocco binding with gilt detailing. With a mounted illustration frontispiece. A collection of poetry. Although published anonymously, it is believed to be written by English Anglican priest and poet, John Keble.The poetry explores various aspects of the lives and ways of Christian children. It is also said that this work was being composed while he was stricken with sorrow at John Henry Newman's decision to leave the Church of England for Catholicism. In full morocco binding. Externally, very smart with instances of rubbing to the extremities, heaviest to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with odd spotting to the first and last few leaves. Contemporary ink inscription from owner to the top of the contents page. Chip to the title page. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Poetry Christianity Verse Christianity None
Price: GBP 50.00 = appr. US$ 71.40 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 907Y22
- Book number: 907Y22
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