The Springtide of Life: Poems of Childhood
Swinburne, Algernon Charles; Edmund Gosse (intro.)
From Henry Pordes Books Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since February 14, 2007
From Henry Pordes Books Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since February 14, 2007
About this Item
The Springtide of Life. Poems of Childhood. By Algernon Charles Swinburne. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. London. William Heinemann, 1918. 133 pp. 4to. Complete with 8 colour plates with guards with quoted text, b/w vignettes throughout. Publisher's green cloth binding with gilt lettering and ornamentation. Matching green dust jacket with black lettering and ornamentation. Dust jacket rubbed and chipped with some loss of text at the head and foot of the spine (missing 'The Springtide of Life' at the head, the 'Hei-' of the publisher's name at the foot). The foot of the dust jacket is also torn, 2cm further to the above-mentioned chip, though the detached piece is present and the dust jacket is wrapped in a protective acetate cover. Some browning to endpapers, otherwise a bright copy of the first Rackham-illustrated edition. Seller Inventory # 027938
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Springtide of Life: Poems of Childhood
Publisher: William Heinemann, London
Publication Date: 1918
Binding: Cloth
Illustrator: Arthur Rackham
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Fair
Edition: 1st Edition
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