Francis Thompson; George Wyndham — Shelley
London, Burns & Oates, 1909. First edition. Vellum. A scarce large paper copy in Japanese vellum of this essay on Shelley by Francis Thompson. Literary essay concerned with the poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Francis Thompson, English poet and Catholic mystic. With an introduction by George Wyndham. The first edition of this work, one of the scarce large paper copies bound in Japanese vellum. In the original publisher's full Japanese vellum binding with titles and decorations in gilt. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, back strip darkened, lightly bumped to extremities. Previous ownership inscription to front free endpaper, dated 1917. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
