Duchess Sutherland Editor (4 results)

Condition: Very Good. 78 pp., original gilt stamped illustrated green cloth (hardcover), previous owner's inscription to the front free endpaper, bottom edge rubbed, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Decorated Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 78pp. Scores of poems and poets. This is a part of the Potteries and Newcastle Cripple's Guild in North Staffordshire. In green cloth boards (corners bumped), printed gold on spine and cover, with wayfaring scene on cover. Interior clean and tight, without marks (except single pencil on ffep).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Walter Crane (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this charming collection of poems, with cover designs by Walter Crane. First edition. A collection of poetry with contributions such as: Life's Opportunity by Thomas Hardy, Being Her Friend by John Masefield, Old Memory by W. B. Yeats, Love and Sorrow by Fiona Macleod, and The Unknown God by Alice Meynell. Edited by Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland, an English Mistress of the Robes under several Whig administrations and a great friend of Queen Victoria. She was an important figure in London's high society, and used her social position to undertake various philanthropic undertakings. With cover designs by Walter Crane, an English artist and book illustrator considered to be the most influential, and among the most prolific, children's book creators of his generation. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities. Fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot. Pencil inscription to the front endpaper with the odd pencil mark to the pages. Very Good. book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Walter Crane (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this charming collection of poems, with cover designs by Walter Crane. First edition. A collection of poetry with contributions such as: Life's Opportunity by Thomas Hardy, Being Her Friend by John Masefield, Old Memory by W. B. Yeats, Love and Sorrow by Fiona Macleod, and The Unknown God by Alice Meynell. Edited by Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland, an English Mistress of the Robes under several Whig administrations and a great friend of Queen Victoria. She was an important figure in London's high society, and used her social position to undertake various philanthropic undertakings. With cover designs by Walter Crane, an English artist and book illustrator considered to be the most influential, and among the most prolific, children's book creators of his generation. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot or handling mark. Very Good Indeed. book.