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The Political Rhapsody. DAVISON (Francis)

£750.00

The Poetical Rhapsody: To which are added, Several Other Pieces. With Memoirs and Notes, by Nicholas Harris Nicolas Esq.

Folding pedigree.

Two volumes. 8vo. [202 x 125 x 127 mm]. [8]ff, cxxviii, vii, [i], 150 pp; [4]ff, [151]-415, [1] pp. Original c.1850 red cloth, the covers blocked in blind, the spines in gilt, pale yellow endleaves, uncut edges. (Headcaps slightly worn). In modern slipcase.

London; [printed by S. and R. Bentley for] William Pickering, Chancery Lane, 1826

Printed in an edition of 250 copies. JP notes that the quality of the paper is inferior to that used in the other "Wreath" publications. It is a very good copy. With the bookplate of Sylvain de Weyer (1802-1874), Belgian Minister at the Court of St. James, Belgian Prime Minister and member of the Roxburghe Club. Siegfried Sassoon's copy with his Sotheby's label. Bought from Holleyman and Treacher in 1992.

Stock no. ebc8470

The Poetical Rhapsody: To which are added, Several Other Pieces. With Memoirs and Notes, by Nicholas Harris Nicolas Esq.

Folding pedigree.

Two volumes. 8vo. [202 x 125 x 127 mm]. [8]ff, cxxviii, vii, [i], 150 pp; [4]ff, [151]-415, [1] pp. Original c.1850 red cloth, the covers blocked in blind, the spines in gilt, pale yellow endleaves, uncut edges. (Headcaps slightly worn). In modern slipcase.

London; [printed by S. and R. Bentley for] William Pickering, Chancery Lane, 1826

Printed in an edition of 250 copies. JP notes that the quality of the paper is inferior to that used in the other "Wreath" publications. It is a very good copy. With the bookplate of Sylvain de Weyer (1802-1874), Belgian Minister at the Court of St. James, Belgian Prime Minister and member of the Roxburghe Club. Siegfried Sassoon's copy with his Sotheby's label. Bought from Holleyman and Treacher in 1992.

Stock no. ebc8470