[Item #44252] The Escorial. A Prize Poem, Recited in the Theatre, Oxford, June 20, 1860. J. A. SYMONDS.

The Escorial. A Prize Poem, Recited in the Theatre, Oxford, June 20, 1860

Oxford: T. and G. Shrimpton, 1860. First Edition. 12mo (18cm.); publisher's cream decorative side-stitched wrappers, housed in later custom cloth chemise and matching half-morroco slipcase; 15pp. Light dust-soil to wrappers else Fine. Slipcase unevenly sunned, half of top edge perished.

The English poet and critic John Addington Symond's first book, pubished when he was just twenty years old and a student at Balliol College, Oxford.

Price: $200.00

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