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[BARBAULD, ANNA LAETITIA].

Poems.

Publisher: London: Printed for Joseph Johnson, 1774.
Edition: Fourth edition.
Bibliographical References: NCBEL II, 639; Jackson, Romantic Poetry by Women, page 17.
Condition: Edges a little rubbed; very good copy.
Book ID: 27893

Description

8vo, contemporary tree-calf, red morocco spine label, gilt decorations and lettering.

Comments

¶ The first book by Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld (1743-1825), the poet, essayist, educator and early Romantic, whose impressive first collection of verse quickly went through several editions, all published by her friend Joseph Johnson.

Price: $300.00