The hope of the world and other poems

by William Watson

$150 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

First edition

London and New York: John Lane; The Bodley Head, 1898. First edition, small 8vo, pp. ix, 3 , 83, 1 ; full maroon crushed levant, gilt title on spine, gilt board edges and gilt-decorated dentelles, t.e.g.; fine in a sun toned paper chemise. Likely a copy owned by Alfred Eddy, an associate of Watson's, as we have another book of Watson's bound identically to this which includes a letter from Eddy about Watson. Item #54595

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