Thomas Moore — Irish Melodies

London, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1850 . Leather. An early edition of Thomas Moore's Irish Melodies in beautiful morocco binding with gilt. Early edition of Irish Melodies by Thomas Moore in full morocco binding. With beautiful gilt detail to the boards and spine. Thomas Moore was an Irish poet, singer and songwriter, best celebrated for this collection of Irish Melodies. Includes an illustration to the title page. Prior owner's book plate to the first pastedown. Also includes prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper of a poem. In full morocco binding. Externally, smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. There is some light rubbing to the leather in these areas. Prior owner's book plate to the first pastedown. Also includes prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper of a poem. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the odd spot. Very Good . Ill.: I. Thompson. Very Good .