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WOODS, Margaret L.. Lyrics & Ballads.

London. Richard Bentley & Son, 1889. First edition.
8vo. viii, 100pp. With half-title; title page in red and black. Bound for Hatchards (stamp-signed to verso of FFEP) in modern blind-ruled green half-morocco, lettered in gilt to spine, green cloth boards. Marbled endpapers. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine and edges sunned. Armorial bookplate of Oliver Brett to FEP. Internally clean and crisp.
The first commercially published edition of the first collection of poetry by novelist Margaret Louisa Woods [née Bradley] (1856-1945), initially printed at the Daniel Press, Oxford, in 1888.
£ 75.00 Antiquates Ref: 35056