Poems by Jean Ingelow, 2 Volumes bound as one, 1880

Poems by Jean Ingelow, 2 Volumes bound as one.

Published by Longmans. Green, and Co., 1880. A later edition; Reprinted, with additional matter, from the Twenty-third edition (for the first volume) and the Sixth edition (for the second Volume). The first publication of these poems in 1863 made her hugely popular, with the poems also being set to music at the time.

An attractive, very good hardback bound in full green leather with gilt decoration and red morocco label to spine, with raised bands.  Spine a little sunned. Some wear and uneven coloration to the front cover, but still a handsome book. Intact marbled endpapers. A beautiful shiny gilt edge to text block on all three sides. With ribbon.

Some mild age spotting to endpapers, but text is clean and bright. All soundly bound.

Text in English.

viii + 281pp + vi + 309pp.

Weight approximately 770g (unpacked).

Dimensions: 

Approximately 177mm high x 128mm wide x 42mm deep.