Author: William Cowper
Title: The Poetical Works of William Cowper in Three Volumes
Description: London , William Pickering, 1851. Cloth. A set of The Poetical Works of William Cowper. Complete in three volumes. With a Frontispiece of Cowper to the first volume. From 'The Aldine Edition of the British Poets.' William Cowper (26 November 1731 25 April 1800) was an English poet and hymnodist. William Pickering (2 April 1796 27 April 1854) was an English publisher, notable for introducing cloth binding to British publishing. In blue cloth bindings with paper labels to the spines. Externally, sound with slight rubbing. There is some bumping to the tops and tails of the spines. Spines are sunned. Internally, generally firmly bound though some hinges are tender. Pages are generally bright and clean with some scattered light foxing. There are bookseller's labels and ink inscriptions to the front pastedowns in all volumes. There are some marks to pages viii and ix in volume I. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: William Cowper William Pickering Aldine Edition William Pickering None


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