Tales from the Poets
Selected and Arranged by W J Glover
Illustrated by Sybil Tawse
London: A & C Black, 1915. First Edition.
8vo. In the scarce illustrated dust jacket, the colours still bright, with some small nicks, wear, a couple of closed tears to base of front panel, lightly frayed to spine ends, but still completely intact.
With publisher's ad. to rear for Tales from the Earthly Paradise by William Morris.
Bound in the publisher's original pictorial cloth, of a knight astride a rearing horse.
Eight colour plates by Sybil Tawse including the frontis.
The featured poets are Chaucer, Spenser, Scott, Tennyson, Longfellow and Morris, in nine chapters, each chapter in prose.
pp. 280.
A previous inscription in Welsh to flyleaf and the previous owner's name to bottom corner of flyleaf.
Some offsetting to flyleaf and rear free endpaper. Slight darkening to page edges but overall, a sound, firm copy, and otherwise clean and free of marks.
Very good+ in very good dust-jacket.
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