The Springtide of Life - Poems of Childhood

Swinburne, Algernon Charles

Published by William Heinemann, London, 1918

About this Item

With a preface by Edmund Gosse. "This edition is limited to 765 numbered and signed copies, of which 100 are reserved for United States of America and 15 for presentation." Limited edition number 248, signed by Rackham overleaf of half title page. Boards and spine rubbed and slightly discoloured with light general wear, extremitites lightly bumped and chipped, closed edges slightly warped towards rear, gilt edged top closed edges. Internally the odd small spot of light foxing to contents and title pages and one tiny spot to closed edges, minor creases to pp. 3 & 5 and the paper guard to illus. on p.2, a 1 inch tear to bottom of p.27, endpapers browned, else an excellent copy, illus. in superb condition, pp clean and tidy, text bright, a charming book. Size: 4to.

Seller Inventory # 44697

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Springtide of Life - Poems of Childhood
• Publisher: William Heinemann, London
• Publication Date: 1918
• Binding: Hard
• Illustrator: Rackham, Arthur
• Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Illustrator