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Gems of Poesy by Present Day Authors

Author(s):

Forshaw, Chas. F (editor)

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Good

Dust Jacket:

Dust Jacket Condition:

N/A

Dust Jacket Protection:

N/A

Edition:

–

Impression:

–

Signature:

None

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

George Kenning

Publication Year:

1901

Publication Place:

London, UK

ISBN:

–

Book ID:

034208

Catalogue(s):

Poetry, Poetical Criticism and Poets

£43.00

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304pp, with portrait plate frontispiece (of Ella Mary Gordon – the Queen Poetess). Ivory coloured cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering front and spine, gilt motif on rear panel. Bevelled edges. Deckled page edges. 12mo. Covers are grubby and marked, sunned over spine, very gently rounded on corners. Text block edges toned. A hint of page browning else internally neat and clean. Firmly bound.

An unusual collection of poems from Victorian writers popular towards the end of the 19th century, many of whose works are now hard to find. Poets represented in the collection include, Florence Attenborough, A L Curry, Ramsey Colles, Fred Fellows, Jane Foxall, Rudyard Kipling, J J Lane, James Mundy, Ella Mary Gordon, Emily Frances Shaw, Richard Vasey and many, many more.

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