[Bailey, Philip James] The Age; A Colloquial Satire
London: Chapman and Hall, 1858. First edition. Original tan blind-stamped cloth with gilt lettering on spine, yellow endpapers. 208pp. James Philip Bailey was a member of the so-called "Spasmodic Poets," or poetry heavily favoring drama in verse, the protagonist often of which is a poet, characterized by unwieldy soliloquies and..... (Item #2384)