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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

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