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N/A Christian Lyrics: Chiefly Selected from Modern Authors with Upwards of Two Hundred Illustrations
London, C Courtier & Sons. Full-Leather, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Clear Brodart Covering, (Undated) Padded dark blue binding (morocco?); rounded corners; gold stamped lettering to spine and front cover. Slight fading to spine; some rubbing to spine and back. All page edges gilt. Decorative pastedowns and endpapers; neat inscription dated 1907 on back of front facing endpaper; half inch slit at top of back hinge. Some small faint marks on blank pages; faint offset from frontispiece on title page. Clean, sound copy. 486 pages plus Index to first lines. Decorative red panelling to title page. The text is illustrated with many black and white illustrations: frontispiece portrait of George Herbert; every poem has a beautifully executed decorative initial capital letter. The collection includes poetry from many well-known and familiar writers including Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning, Longfellow, Anne Bronte, Christina Rossetti, Cowper, Sir Walter Scott, Tennyson, Whittier, Longfellow, Lowell, Charles Wesley. A beautifullly presented collection of religious and inspirational verse. Very uncommon edition. Good to Very Good/No Jacket (as published).
Offered for US$ 75.00 by: Literacy Nanaimo - Book number: 000495
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