Io in Egypt, & Other Poems [INSCRIBED by the AUTHOR to Fred Henderson]

GARNETT, Richard

Published by Bell & Daldy, London, 1859

About this Item

Poems, some of which 'were published anonymously in 1858, under the title of "Primula, a Book of Lyrics".' First Edn., 1859; full textured brown cloth; plain borders blind-stamped to front/rear boards; titling/plain rule/small leaf motif blocked in gilt (moderately dulled) to spine; bottom edge uncut; dark brown endpapers; viii+119pp.; illus. bw. decorations. INSCRIBED by the AUTHOR in black ink (very slightly faded) on half-title: 'Fred Henderson - from the Author'; beneath, Fred Henderson (James Frederick Henderson, 1867-1957; socialist pioneer, and one time Mayor of the city of Norwich, in Norfolk) has written in pencil: 'This volume was given to me by Dr. Garnett, the author'. Spine clean/robust and quite crisp/bright; boards slightly soiled, but quite bright/crisp/robust; page edges moderately tanned, but pages bright and quite clean/crisp. Binding secure, all complete/intact. G+ PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Io in Egypt, & Other Poems [INSCRIBED by the AUTHOR to Fred Henderson]
• Publisher: Bell & Daldy, London
• Publication Date: 1859
• Binding: Cloth
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Good Plus
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Signed: INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR
• Book Type: Hardback
• Seller catalogs:
  • Signed Books/Association Copies
  • Poetry/Drama
  • Antiquarian (published 1800 to 1899)