Walter Savage Landor : last days, letters and conversations / edited with explanatory comments by H. C. Minchin; with two illustrations
1934, First Edition. London : Methuen and Co., ltd. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and tanned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Scattered, marginal foxing. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 174 pages; xiii, [1], 174 p., [2] leaves of plates : ports. ; 19 cm. "The story of the last five years of Landor's life [told] chiefly in his own words, from a source only now available, his letters to Robert Browning, hitherto, with a single exception, unpublished."--Pref. Edited from two manuscript volumes in Baylor university inscribed "Original holograph poems, etc. Walter Savage Landor", and "Landor: holograph letters to Robert Browning". cf. p. 1. Subjects: Landor, Walter Savage 1775-1864 - Last years. Browning, Robert 1812-1889 - Friends and associates. Item #223336
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