The works of James Thomson, with his last corrections and improvements. In four volumes. ... Volume 1 of 4 by James Thomson - 2010-06-10

Oxford Henry Frowde, 1908. Oxford edition. 516pp. Blue cloth covered boards, now faded to the spine, with a little wear to the top of the spine. Frontispiece portrait Previous woner's name to the flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. The complete poetical works, with variorum edition of The Seasons and Notes on each poem.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York, New York: D. Appleton & Co, 1854. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 5 1/2" X 8 1'2. VERY GOOD/ NO DUST JACKET as issued. . 372 pp, with tissue-covered engravings, are toned but very clean except for gift inscription on 2nd front end paper. Inside covers and first end papers have art Deco marbling. Brown leather boards are tooled with intricate designs; gilt lttering on front and spine is bright & clear. Edges have some rubbing and scratching. .

Philadelphia: Benjamin Johnson, Jacob Johnson and Robert Johnson. Fair with no dust jacket. 1804. Leather. James Thomson's lengthy poems "The Seasons" are presented in their entirety, along with a brief "A Hymn" in a compact leatherbound edition, dated 1804. Volume 1 only (of 2). With an essay on the plan and character of Thomson's Seasons by J. Aikin, M.D. and a lengthy "Life of James Thomson" and "An Ode on the Death of James Thomson" by Mr. Collins. British poet James Thomson (1700-1748) was born in Scotland, lived in England, and was the author of the lyrics of "Rule, Britannia!" --- In full leather with remnant of spine gilding, though no spine titling is visible. Also with gilt-decorated cover edges. --- Textblock edges are quite tanned and with foxing & dampstains throughout. Leather covers are chafed and with tears, and the back has chafing, especially at spine ends. A leaf opposite the title page (likely a frontis… Read More

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London: John Dicks. Good+. 1874. Hardcover. Dark green cloth binding slightly abraded at spine ends, corners; backstrip lightly browned; owner's stamp on front paste-down, else very good. ; B&w ils.; 12mo; 220 pages .

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UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

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