A Poet Hero. Or the Lyre and Sword

by Mary Von Bothmer, Countess

$450 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, 1870. Nineteenth century literature FIRST EDITION. Octavo 20 x 14cm , pp.vi; 401; 1 ; 16 of publisher's advertisements . Publisher's russet cloth on bevelled boards, titles in gilt to spine and upper board, blocked in black and gilt to same, coated dark blue endpapers. The author's second novel, seemingly scarce with only six copies showing on Worldcat. Later gift inscription to verso of flyleaf, bibliographical note

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