The British Female Poets!!
with biographical and critical notices by Geo W. Bethune.
Includes approximately 70 CLASSIC FEMALE AUTHORS!!
Original red cloth gilded Victorian binding!
Floral motif!
All edges cased in gilt!
Thick Beveled edges!
Floral end-papers.
7 3/8 inches tall!
Complete in one volume.
Hurst & Co., New York. No Date. ca. 1880.
This is The FIRST EDITION of this book!!
VERY GOOD, Near MINT condition. Hinges fully attached and are very strong. Rubbing/wear to internal hinge paper, exterior rubs. Clean pages. Some browning. Free of foxing. No writing or signs of previous ownership.
A large collection of classic female poets.
Contents include Elizabeth B. Barrett Browning, Queen Elizabeth, Mrs. Felicia Hemans, and Miss Eliza Cook, etc... roughly 70 authors.
Includes a frontispiece and several full page plates!
The text is surrounded in a decorative red border!
This is a gorgeous book!!
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