Charles Kingsley — Poems

London, Macmillan and Co. 1897. Fine Binding. The pocket edition of this collection of poetry by nineteenth-century writer Charles Kingsley, finely bound in half morocco. A lovely copy of this collection of poetry by noted nineteenth-century writer Charles Kingsley. Including Kingsley's most noted poems, 'The Saint's Tragedy', 'Andromeda', 'Hypotheses Hypochondriacae', 'Palinodia', and more. A later impression of the pocket edition of this work. Charles Kingsley (1819-1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian, novelist and poet. He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives, which failed, but encouraged later working reforms.Finely bound in half morocco with lovely gilt floral motifs to the spine.  Finely bound in half morocco with marbled boards and gilt floral motifs to the spine. Externally, lovely, with just some light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .