La nation boutiquiere and other poems chiefly political by henry lushington, with a preface. Points of war by franklin lushington.
Cambridge.
Macmillan and Co., 1855.
First edition.
8vo.
xxvii, [1], 87, [1], 16pp. With a half-title and a terminal catalogue of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's blind-stamped orange cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt to spine. Rubbed and sunned, loss/tearing to spine. Early inked ownership inscription of Emily Butler to FEP.
A collection of Crimean War poetry by English colonial administrator Henry Lushington (1812–1855). A great admirer of Tennyson, Lushington produced this volume of verse alongside his brother, Frank.
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref: 32373
