[Hogg, James] The Queen's Wake: A Legendary Poem

Edinburgh: George Goldie; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1813.

First edition. Contemporary full polished calf with blind-stamped border designs on both covers, maroon morocco label on spine, marbled endpapers. 353pp. One of Hogg's earliest works, an epic poem which was well-received and helped establish the young poet who went on to produce a generous oeuvre of poetry, novels and literary criticism. The front cover nearly detached, very clean and bright internally. Scarce.

Price: $550.00   Item #2188