1884 Rare Victorian Book - The Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne. Pym's images for the Snow

Pym's images for the Snow Queen bring to mind the medieval art of illumination in their knack of encapsulating a densely layered world in a single picture rendered in brillant hues and subtle textures

marbled end-papers (hinges fine)  under a protective removable mylar cover

The editor : William Butler Yeats (13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939) was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature

believed that he was doomed to eternal damnation

and plate 68

1884 Rare Victorian Book - The Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne. Pym's images for the SnowThis beautiful book has been sold Search for other similar books from our bookseller friends! (Description) Author: Swinburne, Algernon Charles. Title: SELECTIONS FROM THE POETICAL WORKS OF A. C. SWINBURNE, From the Latest English Edition of His Works. Language: Text in English. Publisher: New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1884. Size: 7. 5 " X 5 ". Pages: xxii 634 pages. Binding: Very good original Victorian full cloth binding (hinges fine, overall