The Springtide of Life. Poems Of Childhood.

Swinburne, Algernon, Charles.

Published by William Heineman., London., 1918

About this Item

133 pages with 8 full page colour plates and black and white vignette illustrations and head and tail pieces to each page by ARTHUR RACKHAM. contents all near fine condition, olive green embossed Rackham illustrated boards, gilt embossed titles also, in the original publishers dustwrapper with a little loss at head and tail of the spine and some age darkening and rubbing at edges of the spine and a closed horizontal closed tear near base of the spine, titles on the spine a little bit dull, but not rubbed and sharp, loose advert slip from Heinemann to the reader to fill in for other titles they would send the buyer, a handwritten (ink) copy of the poem at page 85 titled "Benediction" on half title with the words "To Jollie from Tom. Feb 16th 1919" and a 3 word Greek quote ending this dedication. Slim quarto. 1818.

Seller Inventory # B00264

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Springtide of Life. Poems Of Childhood.
• Publisher: William Heineman., London.
• Publication Date: 1918
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Rackham, Arthur.
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Children's Books.
  • Illustrated
  • Poetry