THE MINSTREL ; OR, THE PROGRESS OF GENIUS : In Two Parts, with Some Other Poems.

James Beattie . with his life. Engravings on wood by (Luke) Clennel from Designs by (John) Thurston

Published by Alnwick, Printed By W. Davison 0, (England) (1808)

About this Item

1 preliminary leaf, illustrated title page, [ix]-xxvi, pages, 1 leaf, [29]-198 pages, 1 leaf including plates frontispiece. Bound in contemporary pebbled calf, covers with central floral decoratios in gilt surrounded by decoratibve gilt border and two rules, back gilt, marbled end papers, all edges gilt. Very Good Plus, back gilt dulled and sunned, light wear at spine ends and corners. Some of the illustrations toward the back are thought to be by Bewick. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # 009824

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE MINSTREL ; OR, THE PROGRESS OF GENIUS : In Two Parts, with Some Other Poems.
• Publisher: Alnwick, Printed By W. Davison 0, (England) (1808)
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Later Edition.
• Condition: Very Good Plus
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, As Issued
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fine Bindings
  • Nineteenth Century
  • Poetry