Richard Chevenix Trench — Poems
New York, Redfield , 1856. First edition. Cloth. Bright copy of this scarce anthology of the poems by Richard Chenevix Trench, the first US edition. Anthology of poems by Richard Chevenix Trench, Anglican archbishop and poet. Scarce first US edition of this work. Featuring verses such as 'The story of Justin Martyr,' 'The Monk and the Bird,' and 'To a Child Playing' among others. With ten leaves of publisher's catalogue to rear. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only, light bumping to head and tail of spine, minor handling marks to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Minor spotting scattered to leaves. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .