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Songs of the Affections with Other Poems
Felicia Heman; Felicia Dorothea Browne
1835
William Blackwood and Sons : London
6.5" by 4"
ix, 259pp
SUMMARY
A collection of poetry from popular Victorian poet Felicia Dorothea Browne (a.k.a. Felicia Heman).
Leather Binding
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
Second edition.
From 1831 onwards, she lived in Dublin, where her younger brother had settled, and her poetic output continued. Her major collections, including The Forest Sanctuary (1825), Records of Woman and Songs of the Affections (1830) were immensely popular, especially with female readers.
Titles include The Land of Dreams, The Palmer, The King of Arragon's Lament and The Voice of the Waves.
CONDITION
In straight-grained morocco binding. Externally sound, though a little rubbed, with some marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Copperplate ink inscription to front free-endpaper. Pages have some marginal browning and some scattered light foxing.
Overall Condition: Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
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Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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