John Bradford — Poems: Original and Translated

Hereford; Bristol, F. S. Prosser; Austin and Oates, 1885. First edition. Cloth. A bright first edition copy of this very scarce poetry anthology by John Bradford; who was published in a number of Hereford newspapers and journals. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. All edges gilt. Previous owner's ink inscription to the front blank, dated 30th April 1885. A charming collection of poems by John Bradford, including 'An Invocation', 'Farewell to the Wye', and 'An Invitation&apos. These poems were originally published in the Hereford Times, Hereford Journal and Hereford Mercury, and were compiled at the wish of the author. List of subscribers to the front of the volume. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart, with very light shelf wear to the extremities. A little bumping to the upper corner and lower extremity of the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for offsetting to the front and rear blank. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .