Author: Hall, Joseph
Title: Virgidemiarum : Satires, In Six Books.
Description: London, William PIckering, 1825. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. xv, 151pp. Contemporary smooth calf, double gilt-ruled borders, raised bands, leather spine label gilt-lettered, marbled endpapers and edges, silk bookmark. Edges rubbed, rear board loose but holding. 3 book catalog descriptions pasted to front endpapers, and a neatly handwritten brief critique of Hall's Satires pasted to front free endpaper, narrow dampstain to margin of rear endpapers, contents are clean and binding is tight. A later printing of this very early English satire by Bishop Hall, in handsome binding. Very Good.

Keywords: Satirical


See more books from our catalog: Literature and Fiction, Poetry, Humor