Christina G. Rossetti — Verses

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1896. Cloth. A delightful work of Christian poetry by the popular Victorian writer, Christina Rossetti. A new edition. The fifteenth thousand of this work, re-set and electrotyped. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with gilt lettering. A collection of Christian poetry by Christina G. Rossetti, including titles such as 'St. John, Apostle', and 'Sunday Before Advent&apos. Christina Rossetti was an English romance writer and poet. She is best known for writing the lyrics of two well known British Christmas carols, 'In the Bleak Midwinter', and 'Love Came Down at Christmas&apos. With one page of books by the same author to the rear of the book. Bookseller's blind stamp to the front free endpaper. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with some shelf wear to the edges. The odd light mark to the boards. Spine is darkened. Marks to the spine. Spotting to the paste-downs. Offsetting to the free endpapers. Two small closed tears to the hinges, but otherwise still firmly bound. Bookseller's blind stamp to the front free endpaper. Internally, creasing to the binding, but still firmly bound. Pages age-toned but text is still bright and clear. Some scattered spots throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .