Ca. 1905

Poems

By William Cowper

With an Introduction by Alice Meynell

Rare Antique Book ~ Decorative-Cloth Art Nouveau Publisher's Binding Designed by Talwin Morris

Publisher:

London: The Gresham Publishing Company, no date, circa 1905.

Features:

Measures 6.4 x 4.3 inches.

Original decorative-cloth publisher’s binding with embossed gold-gilt stamping designed by Talwin Morris.

Textblock top edge gilt.

Decorative endpapers printed in green and purple.

Text printed in red and black on laid paper.

Frontispiece.

392 pages.

Condition:

Very Good +.

The covers are crisp, clean, and bright with only a few slight scuffs and slight fading of the spine cloth. The textblock is solid and square and the pages are generally very clean and bright. Foxing to the endpapers and first few and last few pages and slightly to a few other pages. Foxing to the outside edge of the closed pages. Corner crease to one page. No writing or marking.