Robert Browning; Cardinal Newman — The Friendship Booklets

London; Edinburgh, T. N. Foulis, 1912-13. Paperback. Four charming poetical works published in 'The Friendship Booklets' series, all colour illustrated. Four volumes of poems from T. N. Foulis' 'The Friendship Booklets' series.Each volume is bound in colourful wraps designed by Jessie M. King.This set contains:'Christmas Carols', illustrated with a colour frontispiece, a colour illustrated title page, and two colour plates, by William Hatherell. Collated, complete.'The Poems of A. Lindsey Gordon', illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and three colour plates. Collated, complete.'The Dream of Gerontius', illustrated with a colour frontispiece, a colour illustrated title page, and two colour plates, by Robert T. Rose. Collated, complete.'Rabbi Ben Ezra', illustrated with a colour frontispiece, a colour illustrated title page, and two colour plates, by W. Russell Flint. Collated, complete.Two pages of adverts to the rear of each volume.Undated, dated from Jisc from copies held at the National Library of Scotland and the British Library. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, generally smart. Wraps are a little rubbed and age-toned. Small closed tears to the wraps. Light handling marks to the boards. 'Poems of A. Lindsay Gordon' is a little more age-toned. Internally, 'Christmas Carols' and 'The Dream of Gerontius' are firmly bound, 'Poems of A. Lindsay Gordon' and 'Rabbi Ben Ezra' are generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots. Very Good . Ill.: Various. Very Good .