The Poetical Works Comprising all his Pastoral, Dramatic, Lyrical and Didactic Poems and a Few of his Juvenile Productions with a Life of the Author
London: William Tegg and Co., 1850. Second Edition. Leatherbound. 16mo. Pp. lxxii, 681. Frontis. engraved portrait with tissue guard. Preface by James Nichols. Illustrated with engravings, tissue guards. Maroon textured morocco, decorations and coat of arms stamped in gilt on the covers and turn-ins, titles and decorations stamped in gilt between four raised bands on the spine, gilt edges, decorated endpapers, green bookmark ribbon bound in. Edges rubbed, light foxing to plates and tissue guards, bookplate of Richard F. Turner on front pastedown. Good+. Item #6792
Scottish poet most remembered for The Seasons. The 1746 version begins this collection. A handsome production.
Price: $60.00