Giorgione Di Castel Chiuso — Sketches from St George&Apos;S Field

London, Robert Stodart, 1820. Cloth. A charming edition of Giorgione Di Castel Chiuso's illustrated works 'Sketches from St George's Field' First series, second edition. Illustrated throughout with in-text illustrations. Giorgione Di Castel Chiuso is the pseudonym for Peter Bayley. A English writer and poet, it was after his time in prison for debt that he turned his attentions to literature. He then went on to become the editor of the week periodical Museum. This particular work is a collection of verse that comprises of phases of London life, displaying the poets increase antiquarian and social interest. Rebound in a quarter leather binding with cloth boards. Externally, smart, with some minor shelfwear. Small marks to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally clean, with some slight agetoning, and the odd spot throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Various. Very Good Indeed .