Author: William Cowper
Title: The Poetical Works of William Cowper (Lansdowne Poets)
Description: London, Frederick Warne and Co, 1872. Leather. An attractively bound anthology of William Cowper's poetry, with a memoir and illustrations throughout. Complete edition from the publisher's 'Lansdowne Poets' series. Bound in full gilt-decorated crushed morocco, with gilt dentelles. Undated, dated from copies held institutionally. This volume contains a pleasing collection of William Cowper's poems and his Olney Hymns. With a memoir and explanatory notes. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and eight further plates. Collated, complete. With a charming contemporary prize inscription to the front free endpaper, dated 1901.  Bound in full crushed morocco, decorated with gilt. Externally, very smart, with only slight rubbing to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with offsetting to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Poetry William Cowper Lansdowne Poets William Cowper Not Stated


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