The plea of the midsummer fairies, Hero and Leander, Locus the centaur, and other poems

by Thomas Hood

$250 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

First edition

London: printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster-Row, 1827. First edition, 8vo, pp. viii, 222, 2 ; original drab paper-covered boards with a contemporary green cloth shelf-back; top of spine chipped level with text block, boards soiled, corners bumped; a good, sound copy and internally clean. Hayward, 242: The best of his serious poetry was printed in this volume, which was dedicated to Charles Lamb. Item #66776

• Binding: Hardcover

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