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London: George Routledge and Sons, 1858. Fine Binding. Very Good. 9" by 6.5". None. The first edition of this poetry anthology. Illustrated, with numerous drawings by the likes of James Godwin, John Gilbert and Birket Foster. Composed and edited by Charles MacKay, this work comprises of poetry from Coleridge, Burns, Lord Byron, Eliza Cook, Longfellow, Keats and many more.The poetry selected is of the theme of 'home affections' and love. As stated to the introduction 'the one great affection of the heart that binds the human family together' Charles MacKay was a Scottish poet, journalist, author, anthologist and songwriter. He is best remembered for his book Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds. In a full morocco binding with gilt stamping to the board edges and spine. Externally, generally smart with slight rubbing to the joints and to the head and tail of spine. Small patches of rubbing to the extremities. Front joint is starting but firm. Some damp staining to endpapers…
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London: George Routledge and Sons, 1873. Contents VERY GOOD.....repaired spine.... parts of the leather missing from the spine and corners , loose front board.....POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES AND FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY) .....Please e-mail for further details. "Reginald R.F Cavendish" Bookplate . First Edition. Half Leather Marbled Boards. Good (BELOW AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by With Numerous Engraved Plates . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK.
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