James Thomson; Rev. George Gilfillan — Thomson&Apos;S Poetical Works
Edinburgh, James Nichols , 1853. Leather. The poetical works of James Thomson in one volume, first thus edited by George Gilfillan. An anthology of the poems of James Thomson, eighteenth century Scottish author known for his poems The Seasons and The Castle of Indolence, and lyrics for the patriotic song 'Rule, Britannia!&apos. First edition thus with a biographical sketch as well as critical dissertations and explanatory notes by George Gilfillan. In a half calf binding over cloth covered boards. Externally sound with some shelf wear, light soiling and rubbing to spine and boards, minor chipping to the front board, boards lightly bumped to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Faint minor spotting to fore edge and first few leaves, otherwise pages generally bright and clean throughout. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .