Marten Henry Compiler (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Marten, Henry, compiler. THE POETIC RECITER; OR, BEAUTIES OF THE BRITISH POETS: ADAPTED FOR READING AND RECITATION INPUBLIC AND PRIVATE SEMINARIES. Canterbury: Henry Ward 1842. Second Edition with corrections and additions; first edition, thus. Poetry.Scarce - only known edition is at Cambridge University. "Favorite passages" from English poets i.e.; Thomas Campbell, James Montgomey,Addison, Byron and many others. xii, 324pp, 16mo (4 1/4" wide x 6 3/4" tall), gilt lettered spine, 3/4 maroon leather and marbled boards (hardcover).Small neat inked signature dated 1853/4 on front free endpaper, clean and tightly bound; exterior worn; generally an antiquarian good.…