[Presentation from Simon Nowell Cowells to William Fredeman] Odes and Addresses to Great People

London: Baldwin, Cradock, & Joy, 1825.

First edition. Original or contemporary boards with tape spine, paper label with lettering on cover. 136pp. Dante Gabriel Rossetti valued highly the works of Homas Hood. This title one a number in the collection of William Fredeman, owned by the same individual. This one, Presented as follows: "and a Very Rare Gift-from Michael Tevanion (aka Simon Nowell-Smith, to W. Evan ("Dick) Fredeman. Both luminaries in the PRB world, and both taking on an alias, only used in private communication. Once an extremely rare book, "Odes and Addresses, can now be found occasionally, yet still rare. Vignettes on various 'famous' people including "The Great Unknown, "The Champion of England," "Joseph Grimaldi" and others. Internally quite clean and bright.

Price: $225.00   Item #1326