Poetical Works of William Cowper 1868
"The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Esq. With a Memoir of the Author", published by Crosby and Ainsworth, Boston. Undated, hand-colored title page, former owner inscription is dated 1868.
Cowper is today known as one of the staples of the English literary canon who, in many respects, led the way for the Romantic movement. An advocate of the Abolitionist movement, Cowper wrote many religious poems and hymns.
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ------------ $8.50
Canada: 1st Class (c.2-6 weeks) ---- $22.50
World: 1st Class (c.2-8 weeks) ----- $27.50
Condition Report: Hard boards, original publisher’s blind stamped blue cloth; the spine is lettered and decorated in gilt [some wear: see photos]; 4" x 6.1/4"; front endpaper is missing, the back ep is creased at the hinges, former owner inscription on the first blank page, additional hand-colored title page, xii + 492 pages, some soiling and wear, tight binding, good+/ very good condition.
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"The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Esq. With a Memoir of the Author", published by Crosby and Ainsworth, Boston. Undated, hand-colored title page, former owner inscription is dated 1868.
Cowper is today known as one of the staples of the English literary canon who, in many respects, led the way for the Romantic movement. An advocate of the Abolitionist movement, Cowper wrote many religious poems and hymns.
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ------------ $8.50
Canada: 1st Class (c.2-6 weeks) ---- $22.50
World: 1st Class (c.2-8 weeks) ----- $27.50
Condition Report: Hard boards, original publisher’s blind stamped blue cloth; the spine is lettered and decorated in gilt [some wear: see photos]; 4" x 6.1/4"; front endpaper is missing, the back ep is creased at the hinges, former owner inscription on the first blank page, additional hand-colored title page, xii + 492 pages, some soiling and wear, tight binding, good+/ very good condition.
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