Austin Dobson — Collected Poems
London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co LTD, 1899. Leather. A selection of Austin Dobson's popular poetry, containing a variety of his best known work, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece. Illustrated with a frontispieceA selection of the poems by Henry Austin Dobson, a variety of his beautiful poems, including 'Proverbs in Porcelain', 'Old World Idylls', and a collection of vignettes in rhymes.Dobson was a distinguished poet, writing in a mature style, his poetry always going through many editions.The fourth edition of this work.In a half calf binding.Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper, 'To A. E. H. Ley, from W. E. de B. Whittaker, 16th Oct 1919&apos. In a half calf binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, generally smart, with some marks and discolouration to the boards and spine. A little bumping to the extremities. Light spots to the fore edge. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with just some odd spots to the first and last few pages. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .