COWPER William The Diverting History of John Gilpin Shewing How he Went Farther Than he Intended and Came Home Safe Again , London: Longmans Green and Co, 1890.

Illustrated by H. Fitz-cook and Engraved By J.C Whymper. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good +/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Very nice copyu for the year of this new illustrated edition of Cowper's poem. Green cloth gilt with bright device to front cover, a blind embossing to rear cover. Bevelled edges. All edges gold, end papers brown. shows only a little wear, with a watermark to lower rear cover, best seen on rear pastedown. Hardly disfiguring though a collectible item vf57 (Book ref. 016758)  £25.00

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