Author: N T Carrington
Title: Dartmoor a Descriptive Poem
Description: London, Hatchard and Son, 1826. First edition. Leather. A first edition of this narrative poem, by N. T. Carrington, profusely illustrated throughout. With twelve etched plates. With a half title and with the subscribers list and publisher's advertisment to the rear. With fascinating marginalia throughout by Charles H Croxford c1900. Noel Thomas Carrington (Also Nicholas Toms Carrington) was an English schoolmaster and poet. This narrative poem is an important topographical work with extensive notes and a preface by W Burt Esq, secretary of the chamber of commerce Plymouth. In a half calf binding with gauffered gilt foredge. Externally, sound with rubbing particularly to extremities. Front joint starting but still reasonably firm. Front hinge strained but still firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright with occasional spots and marginalia throughout. Some offsetting at plates. Very Good . Ill.: Unamed. Very Good .

Keywords: Leather Gauffered Noel Thomas Carrington First Edition Gauffered Unamed


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