The Evergreen. A Collection of Superior Poetry, by the First Authors

A vanishingly scarce miniature poetry anthology, including works from such poets as Lord Byron, and Felicia Hemans. A very scarce work.Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece.A charming anthology with a wealth of short poems. The authors of these poems are largely not stated, although copied of poems of such writers as Byron, Mrs. Hemans, John Malcolm, Hartley Coleridge and others are present.With a contemporary inscription, dated 1809, to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bump to back strip head, otherwise externally excellent. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good.