The life of John Clare / By Frederick Martin
1865, First Edition. London ; Cambridge : Macmillan. Good copy only in contemporary gilt-blocked cloth boards, now somewhat dust-dulled and worn along the edges. Endbands fraying, with a long but tight tear along the front joint; both hinges cracked, with mull holding secure. Text block cracked between page 160 and 161 and somewhat foxed, chiefly to the margins. Remains a very serviceable copy overall. Item #458794
Physical description: viii, 301 pages ; 20 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: Clare, John, 1793-1864. Poets, English - 19th century - Biography. Psychiatric hospital patients - Great Britain - Biography. Agricultural laborers - England - Northamptonshire - Biography. Northamptonshire (England) - Intellectual life - 19th century. Northamptonshire (England) - Biography.
Price: €30.00