Austin Dobson: An Anthology of Prose & Verse.

DOBSON, Austin (1840-1921), [GOSSE, Edmund, foreword].

London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1922. [Miscellany] FINELY BOUND FIRST THUS. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[6] xxii; 174 [6]. With a half-tone photographic portrait of the author, and a facsimile reproduction of his bookplate. Contemporary blue half morocco by RAMAGE of London, with raised bands, gilt titles and decoration to spine, and a lighter blue cloth over boards. Top edge gilt; machine-marbled endpapers. Armorial bookplate of John Tennant to front pastedown. Toned to edges with a few spots, and a strong tobacco scent. Fairly light wear to binding; spine toned to a dark green colour. Very good. Item #57751

Price: £48.00