Matthew Arnold — Poems

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1888-1890. Cloth. A smart collection of three volumes from English poet, Matthew Arnold. Complete in three volumes. Written by Matthew Arnold, an English poet and cultural critic who also worked as an inspector of schools. Poems within this set include To a Friend, Shakespeare, Tristram and Iseult, Merope, Westminster Abbey, Poor Matthias, Early Death and Fame, Calias Sands, Faded Leaves, Obermann Once More, and many others. This set includes: Early Poems, Narrative Poems, and Sonnets, 1888. Dramatic and Later Poems, 1888. Lyric and Elegiac Poems, 1890. With publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Library bookplate and bookseller's label to the front pastedown. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .