8vo. xviii, [2], 347pp, [3]. Handsome Harrow School prize binding of contemporary calf richly tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, marbled endpapers. Slightest of spotting to extremities. Marbled endpapers, prize bookplate of Harrow School to FEP, internally clean and crisp.

A handsomely bound copy of a revised edition of the collected verse of lawyer, literary scholar, and poet John Herman Merivale (1779-1844), first published in 1838, that notably includes a continuation of Beattie's Minstrel, previously published anonymously in 1808.