Thomas Moore — Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance
London, Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1862. Leather. Thomas Moore's popular romantic poem, beautifully bound in a decorative full calf. With a vignette illustration to the title page. Bound in full calf with raised bands and gilt decorations to the spine. This beautifully bound volume features Thomas Moore's romantic poem. The poem tells the story of a daughter of a 17th century Mughal emperor called Lalla Rookh, who is falls in love with a slave on her way to meet the man her father has arranged for her to marry. Bound in full calf. Externally excellent with only slight marks to the boards and very minimal shelf wear. Scattered spotting to the endpapers, with an ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound with light age toning and generally clean pages with only the odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None stated. Very Good Indeed .