W. Kent & Co's Annual Catalogue, April 1859 - W. Kent and Co. - Book

W. Kent & Co's Annual Catalogue, April 1859

APRIL, 1859.
The Merrie Days of England; Sketches of the Olden Time. By Edward M'Dermott. Illustrated with Twenty large Engravings from drawings by Joseph Nash, George Thomas, Birket Foster, Edward Corbould, etc., and ornamented with numerous initial letters and tail pieces by Harry Rogers. Handsomely bound in cloth, decorated in the manner of the Elizabethan period. Crown 4to, 21s. cloth gilt, or 34s. morocco elegant or antique.
Dreamland. By Mary Elizabeth. Illustrated by Jessie Macleod, and Printed in Tints by Hanhart. The list of Illustrations comprises The Poet's Dream—Youth's Dream of Ambition—The Exile's Dream—Age's Dream of the Past—Dream of the Criminal—The Conqueror's Dream—The Merchant's Dream—The Miser's Dream—The Murderer's Dream—A Dream of Happiness—A Dream of Plenty—A Dream of Peace—The Dream of the Brave Knight. This book, from the very exquisite manner in which it is got up, deserves a place on every drawing-room table. Demy 4to, richly bound, 21s. plain; 42s. highly coloured.
The Loves of the Poets; or, Portraits of Ideal Beauty: being a series of original Steel Engravings, drawn by the most eminent Artists, and engraved by Mote, with Illustrative Text by Tennyson, Wordsworth, etc. Demy 4to, richly ornamented, 21s. plain; 42s. coloured.

The Miller's Daughter. By Alfred Tennyson. Illustrated with Seventeen Steel Engravings, drawn by A. L. Bond, and engraved by Mote. With a Portrait of the Author. Small 4to, handsome cloth binding, 16s.; morocco, 24s.
The Fables of Æsop and Others. Translated into Human Nature, with Twenty-five humorous Illustrations by Charles H. Bennett, author of Shadows. Small 4to, ornamental boards, 6s. plain; 10s. 6d. coloured.
A more amusing, and else a more instructive work, it is not easy to imagine. — Observer.
Christmas with the Poets: A Collection of English Poetry relating to the Festival of Christmas. Upwards of Fifty Engravings from Drawings by Birket Foster, and numerous Initial Letters and Borders printed in gold. New Edition, with additional Embellishments, super-royal 8vo, richly bound, 21s.; morocco, 31s. 6d.

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2019-04-05

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