Memorials of Thomas Hood [complete in 2 volumes]

Hood, Thomas (1799-1845)

1860, First Edition. London : E. Moxon & Co. Very good copies both in contemporary full calf over boards, now lightly scuffed and stained. Panel edges slightly worn. Spines gilt-tooled with raised bands and black leather labels, the former slightly rubbed along with joints and endbands. Vol. 1 headband crumbling slightly. Marbled endpapers and edges; preliminary and final leaves somewhat foxed, with the interiors remaining strong and clean. A well-preserved set overall. Item #475860

Physical description; complete in 2 volumes : frontispieces (volume 1, folded facsimile), illustrations, plates ; 19 cm. Notes; Collected, arranged, and edited by his daughter. With a preface and notes by his son. Illustrated with copies from his own sketches. Includes poetical works (pages 339-349). Subjects; Hood, Thomas (1799-1845) – Biography. Hood, Thomas (1799-1845) – Correspondence. Authors, English – 19th century – Biography. Authors, English – 19th century – Correspondence. Poets, English – 19th century – Biography. Humourists, English – 19th century – Biography.

Price: €125.00