Legend of St Swithin A Rhyme For Rainy Weather

Published by Hamilton, Adams and Co, London, 1861

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A poem of St Swithin, with the wonderful illustrations of John Faed. First edition. John Faed, R.S.A. (31 August 1819 22 October 1902) was a Scottish painter. His paintings, popular in Victorian Britain, can today be found in private and public collections, including the National Gallery of Scotland. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper reads "Harold Stevenson, June 1893". In original cloth covered binding with beautiful gilt decoration to front board. Externally, sound with slight bumping and wear to extremities. Internally, binding loosening in places. Ink marks to front endpaper. Tissue guard of frontis missing. Bright with the occasional handling mark. Good Only.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Legend of St Swithin A Rhyme For Rainy Weather
Author
George Davidson
Publisher
Hamilton, Adams and Co, London
Publication year
1861
Condition
Good Only
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
John Faed
Edition
First edition.
Item weight
0.75 kilograms
Dimensions
11" by 9"

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