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SINGLE VOLUME EDITION IN VERY FINE FULL VICTORIAN CALF

The Life and Poetical Works of The Rev. George Crabbe.

London: John Murray, 1847. Full calf, 9.5 inches tall. A superb Victorian binding with gilt raised bands, red label and very fine extra gilt panels. Dentelles and all edges gilt.Foxed frontispiece and title page followed by a very clean double column text. Crabbe was hugely popular in his day and an influence on Byron, Austen and Wordsworth. Benjamin Britten's opera Peter Grimes is based on his great poem The Borough.

Book ID: 2192
Categories: C, Poetry
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