Author: Robert Bridges
Title: Prometheus the Firegiver
Description: London, George Bell and Sons, 1884. First edition. Cloth. The first trade edition of this retelling of the myth of Prometheus, by Robert Bridges. The first trade edition, previously printed by a private press in a limited edition in 1883.'Prometheus the Firegiver' is a poetic retelling of the myth of Prometheus, the god of fire who gifted fire to humans.By Robert Bridges, Poet Laureate from 1913 to 1930. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with light rubbing to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. A few light marks to the cloth, a little heavier to the rear board. Spots to the endpapers. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the occasional scattered spot. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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