Matthew Arnold — Poems Narrative Elegiac and Lyric
London, J M Dent and Co, 1902. Leather. A collection of Arnold's poetry, in a full calf binding. Featuring a tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece. Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 15 April 1888) was a British poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. Arnold has been characterized as a sage writer, who chastises and instructs the reader on contemporary social issues. In a full calf binding. Externally, smart with just some shelfwear. Internally, firmly bound. Clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .