The Nightingale Warbling Forth Her Owne Disaster: or, The Rape of Philomela

by Martin Parker, Amos Strettell

$1,250 · Offered by Honey & Wax Booksellers

London: Printed by G.P. for William Cooke but privately printed by J. Moyes for Amos Strettell , circa 1820 . Octavo, measuring 7.75 x 4.75 inches: 18 , 25, 1 . Nineteenth-century black morocco spine lettered in gilt, red paper boards, text block uncut. Engraved device to title, eight engraved headpieces throughout text. Ink presentation inscription to front flyleaf: “To Richard Heber Esqre / with Mr Strettell’s

  • Binding: Leather

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