Cosmo Monkhouse — Life of Leigh Hunt
London, Walter Scott, Ltd, 1893. First edition. Leather. A smartly bound first edition of this biography of English essayist Leigh Hunt. First edition. Extra illustrated, with a portrait frontispiece and forty-one plates. A biography of James Henry Leigh Hunt, best known as Leigh Hunt, an English critic, essayist and poet who co-founded The Examiner, a leading intellectual journal. Written by William Cosmo Monkhouse, a British poet and critic. Bound in half calf with marbled boards. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities and light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .