Description
12mo, pp. 183, [1], 38 + frontispiece. Contemporary sheep, boards bordered with a gilt roll, spine divided by gilt rolls and rules and lettered direct in gilt, other compartments tooled in gilt. Foxed. Rubbed to edges, spine sunned.
The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell: Including Theodoric, and many other Pieces not contained in any former Edition.
- Philadelphia: J. Crissy and J. Grigg 1835
£40
Notes
An American printing of the works of Scottish poet Thomas Campbell (1777-1844), one of a few printings issued by the Philadelphia firm of Crissy and Grigg in the 1820s and 30s. It contains his long narrative poem Gertrude of Wyoming, centred on a battle in the American War of Independence.
