Onze boeken
Poems descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery *FIRST EDITION*
Door John Clare
Categorie | Engels |
---|---|
Boeknummer | #348577-VC44 |
Titel | Poems descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery *FIRST EDITION* |
Auteur | Clare, John |
Boektype | Gebonden hardcover |
Uitgeverij | London : Printed for Taylor and Hessey and E. Drury |
Jaar van uitgave | 1820 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Later calf, red leather label on spine, half title present, errata-slip tipped on to verso of title page, XXXII,222 pages + 10 unnumbered pages of advertisements, small 8vo (circa 17x10,5cm). |
Samenvatting | The author's scarce first book, published in an edition of 1000 copies in January 1820 and sold out by March. Described as written by "a Northamptonshire peasant" on the title page Clare's poetry concerns nature and the countryside and often uses Northamptonshire dialect. |
Pagina's | - |
Conditie | Goed — Slight spotting/foxing throughout; dedication on verso front cover, lacking initial blank (as usual); some small stains on endpapers. |
Prijs | € 1.500,00 |
Onze gebruikte boeken verkeren in goede tweedehands staat, tenzij hierboven anders beschreven. Kleine onvolkomenheden zijn niet altijd vermeld.