[Dalziel, George- Inscribed] Mattie Grey and Other Poems by GD

London: Printed for Private Distribution, 1873.

Inscribed on the half-title page by writer and famed engraver George Dalziel to English translator and children's author Henry William Dulcken: "To Dr H W Dulcken/ With the Authors/ very best regards/ July 2/73." First edition. Octavo. 223 pages. Green cloth with gilt rules, titles, and author's stylized initials "GD" on front cover and spine. Cloth bubbled up from boards, corners bumped, lower left corner of rear board bent, lightly soiled, joints cracking near head and foot of spine, front hinge starting, rear hinge cracked, small holograph pencil annotation on verso of front free endpaper, small binders label on rear pastedown; occasional thumb creases, smudges, or minor soiling; nonetheless in very good condition.

Price: $325.00   Item #2617