Complaint; or Night Thoughts.

Jones & Co., 1822. Binding: Full brown morocco boards. Matching upper and lower boards with elaborate gilt panelling of shell and floral motifs over diamond pattern in blind. Spine densely gilted with floral design, author name in gilt. Gilt pattern on board and spine edges. Gilt dentelles. Marbled paste-in and free endpapers. All edges cut and marbled. , Notes: Edward Young (1683 – 1765) was an English poet.

, Size: 32mo. (88x 48 mm), Provenance: With frontispiece of Young and attached bookmark., Category: Book Literature;. A very good example of this series of philosophical writings. Some signs of shelf wear to edges and boards. Interior is crisp and clean. Inner leaves have some period marginalia and notes of inscription, one dated 1830, indicating that the book was given to one Mary H. for “attention to different [studies]” and “good behaviour.”. Item #B6682

Price: $125.00

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