Corona: and Other Poems

Language: English

Published by Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1857

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First edition of Edward James Reed's Corona: and Other Poems. Reed is remembered not as a poet but as a naval architect and politician. He trained at the School of Mathematics and Naval Construction at Portsmouth, edited the Mechanic's Magazine from 1853, and served as Chief Constructor of the Royal Navy from 1863 to 1870. Inscribed on the half-title page to a Lily Stewart. Good Condition. Brown cloth with gilt titles to spine. Binding is firm. Minor splitting to front hinge. Front end paper is absent. Contents are lightly tanned. Boards are good with minor edge-wear. Tanning to spine.

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Title
Corona: and Other Poems
Author
E.J. Reed
Publisher
Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts
Publication year
1857
Condition
Good
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Inscribed by Author(s)
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition

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