The Remains of Henry Kirke White, of Nottingham
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, London. Gilt block edges, lovely marbled endpapers.
BINDING
Green leather boards with gilt lettering and decoration and embossed border pattern.
BOOK CONDITION
In worn and weakened condition commensurate with age. Boards are very worn and scuffed and front cover and spine are mostly detached. Some browning and foxing mainly affecting outer leaves, the majority of the printed pages remain largely clear and little marked. Small booksellers sticker and what looks like a school prize inscription. Preserved in clear archival pocket.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
Eleventh edition 1825
DESCRIPTION
A biography of the short life of the poet and hymn writer, in a charming miniature volume. Frontispiece portrait and title page engraving. 495 pp, approx. 7.5 x 13.5cm.