{"product_id":"the-works-of-cowper-and-thomson-including-many-letters-and-poems-william-cowper-james-thomson-1847-grigg-elliot-co-illustrated-one-volume-hardcover-with-memoir-of-thomson","title":"The Works of Cowper and Thomson Including Many Letters and Poems — William Cowper \u0026 James Thomson, 1847 Grigg, Elliot \u0026 Co. Illustrated One-Volume Hardcover with Memoir of Thomson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Works of Cowper and Thomson\u003c\/em\u003e brings the poetry, letters, and memoir material of William Cowper and James Thomson together in a substantial 1847 Philadelphia volume. The title page specifies that it includes many letters and poems “never before published in this country,” along with a new and interesting memoir of Thomson’s life; it was issued complete in one volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis illustrated copy is bound in red ribbed cloth, with an especially handsome period design: elaborate gilt work on the spine and front board, ornate blind-stamped borders, and a central urn motif. An engraved multi-portrait frontispiece depicts Cowper, Thomson, and others. All page edges are gilt, and an antique piece of green cloth remains tucked inside as a bookmark.\u003c\/p\u003ePublication Details\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe Works of Cowper and Thomson, Including Many Letters and Poems Never Before Published in This Country; with a New and Interesting Memoir of the Life of Thomson\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/strong\u003e William Cowper and James Thomson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grigg, Elliot \u0026amp; Co., Philadelphia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1847\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinter:\u003c\/strong\u003e T. K. \u0026amp; P. G. Collins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover; complete in one volume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eBook Features\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed ribbed cloth binding with elaborate gilt spine decoration and blind-stamped boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine stamped in gilt: “The Works of Cowper and Thomson Illustrated”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved multi-portrait frontispiece of Cowper, Thomson, and others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll edges gilt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes an antique green cloth bookmark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eCondition\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Fair condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e The red ribbed cloth boards are Fair, with moderate shelf wear, corner bumping, chipping, and surface rubbing; the ornate blind-stamped borders and central urn design remain visible. The spine is Fair, with moderate wear, heavy chipping at the head and tail, and clear but worn gilt title stamping. Pages are Fair to Good, showing moderate age toning, foxing, and mild margin discoloration. The text block is Good, with moderately toned and foxed gilt edges. Binding remains Good despite moderate wear: the text block is solid and tight, hinges are firm, and the endpapers are intact. No dust jacket was issued with this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photographs as they show the actual item for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease ask questions if you are unsure about any details on the item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIVL - STL-TU\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grigg, Elliot \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45742703083696,"sku":"SG-22066-S","price":38.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/5990\/8661\/files\/img_01_b15c8d7e-8b63-4a9f-b1d4-0b13faa03bcc.png?v=1793145147","url":"https:\/\/juststuffisell.com\/products\/the-works-of-cowper-and-thomson-including-many-letters-and-poems-william-cowper-james-thomson-1847-grigg-elliot-co-illustrated-one-volume-hardcover-with-memoir-of-thomson","provider":"Just Stuff I Sell","version":"1.0","type":"link"}