Bailey, Philip James.

The Angel World, and Other Poems.

London: Pickering, 1850. First edition. Hardcover. Bailey's second book of verse after the well received 'Festus' which examined the relationship of man and God. 16mo, b&w frontis, 111 pp, all edges gilt . Marbled end papers. One half red brown leather with marbled boards. Gilt title (Bailey's Angel World) at gilt decorated spine with 6 compartments and gilt raised bands. Front and back covers detached; spine slightly chipped at top. Internally, front hinge previously repaired with sticky tape, which has stained gutter of front three pages. Owner bookplate inside front cover. Item #12795

Price: $75.00