Forget-Me-Not: a Christmas and New Year’s Present for MDCCCXXVII
Shoberl, Frederic
Publication Date |
1827 |
Publisher |
R. Ackermann |
Binding |
Hardback |
Condition |
Good+, sound copy |
SKU |
24017 |
Notes |
Leather is worn with slight loss to spine ends and to corners. Clean and sound. |
Description
Hardback. Full leather binding. Forget-Me-Not was the first English literary annual. Begun in 1823 this 1827 edition is one of the earliest. Engraved frontis and further engravings throughout. Poems, stories etc. include Felicia Hemans, Mary Russell Mitford, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Emma Roberts, Thomas Hood and many others. xi, 416pp.+ publisher’s adverts. Brown leather has gilt banding and blind stamped details to spine. Darker leather label with gilt titles also to spine. Boards are covered in leather blind stamped with texture. Marbled endpapers. Gilt dentelles.
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