Poems of Childhood, by Charles Algernon Swinburne
The Springtide of Life Poems of Childhood, by Charles Algernon Swinburne
Heinemann, 1918.
First edition. 4to. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering and vignettes in the original printed dustwrapper. Pictorial endpapers. With eight colour plates by Arthur Rackham under captioned tissue guards. The poems are also illustrated by many line drawings. A near fine copy, trivial bubbling to front cover and contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper, in a very good dustwrapper fraying to spine ends and folds.
A charming collection of children's poetry, with verses including: "First-Footsteps", "Six Years Old" and "A Child's Laughter".
Stock ID: 46922
