Somerville, William (illus Bewick): The Chase a Poem , London: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. Shakespeare Printing Office, Cleveland- Row. 18028vo (23cm x 17cm). Half calf, marbled boards, extremities rubbed. Title page has previous owners name at top right in ink. xxiii, 105 pp. This is the second and last "Bulmer" edition. As with the first it is adorned with Bewick wood engravings. The introduction, which it explains is a reprint from the 1796 edition, explains the background to the Bewick cuts. Some minor marks but Fine (Book ref. 607) £500.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Robin Doughty Fine Books (member PBFA) , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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