Item #142884 OBITER DICTA: SECOND SERIES. Augustine Birrell.

OBITER DICTA: SECOND SERIES.

Pp. xii+290+[2](advertisements), title page printed in red & black; olive green cloth over bevelled boards, lettered and decorated in gilt, the cloth a trifle flecked and slightly rubbed; uncut; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, the endpapers slightly offset, a few tiny edge splits, a little light foxing and occasional faint soiling; Elliot Stock, London, 1887. First edition, first issue? *With no errata, and the text on page 92 not corrected (i.e., repeating the rhyme 'deep' on two of the lines of verse). Includes chapters on Milton; Pope; Jonson; Emerson; book-buying; a.o. Item #142884

Price: $90.00

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