Stephen Phillips — Poems

London, The Bodley Head, 1898. Fine Binding. A finely bound copy of Stephen Phillips' poetry. The seventh edition of this anthology, which has been beautifully bound in a full crushed morocco binding with floral motifs. Stephen Phillips was an English poet and dramatist. He enjoyed considerable popularity in his career. This collection was first published in 1897. This anthology earned him great popularity. It contains a new edition of 'Christ in Hades' together with Marpessa, The Woman with the Dead Soul, The Wife as well as shorter pieces such as 'To Milton - Blind&apos. This poetry anthology was award winning, and earned Phillips the £100 prize offered by the Academy Newspaper for the best new book of its year. A finely bound work. In a full crushed morocco binding. Externally, excellent with minor shelfwear. Spine has faded slightly. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, with just the odd spot. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine .