The Chase
William Somervile
From Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 18, 2007
From Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 18, 2007
About this Item
Poem by William Somervile, first thus with illustrations by Hugh Thomson. William Somervile's poemThe Chase, originally published in 1735. This is the first edition with embellishments by renowned illustrator Hugh Thomson. Reprinted from the original edition with a memoir of the author.The Chase is Somervile's most known poem, the period's only third georgic poem on an English subject. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally smart with minor shelf wear, spine and boards bumped to extremities, light soiling to boards, touch of damp mark to extremities of the boards. Previous ownership inscription to half title, dated 1907. Internally, firmly bound. Few minor spots scattered to the occasional leaf, although generally pages are bright and clean. With illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Good. Seller Inventory # 819A60
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Chase
Publisher: George Redway, London
Publication Date: 1896
Binding: Cloth
Illustrator: Hugh Thomson
Condition: Good
Edition: First edition.
Book Type: book
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