The Springtide Of Life. Poems Of Childhood by Algernon Charles Swinburne. With A Preface By Edmund Gosse. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.. This item is unavailable.The Springtide Of Life. Poems Of Childhood by Algernon Charles Swinburne. With A Preface By Edmund Gosse. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.

Hardback, 4to. 10 x 7.5 inches. Original dark green gilt cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to front and spine. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with good dustwrapper. (DW some small tears and creases to edges, chips to corners. Some handling marks. In protective sleeve.) Corners slightly bumped on boards. Some fading to lettering on spine. Some bubbling to cloth on rear. Some foxing to endpapers, no penned inscriptions. Vertical folds/creases to frontis tissue guard. Plates all clean and bright, all guarded. Some minor light foxing spots to pages. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 133pp. Illustrated with 8 full-page colour plates and many smaller B&W illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Endpapers with a garland design printed in green.