BALLADS & LYRICS OF OLD FRANCE, WITH OTHER POEMS.
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1898. Paper wraps. Second Edition. 124 pp. Stiff paper cover, off-white, has beveled front edges, title in an ornate frame on front, brown lettering front and spine. Spine sunned, a few marks on cover, but basically very good. Publisher's note: "Of all books of modern verse 'Ballads and Lyrics of Old France: with other Poems by A. Lang, London: Longmans, Green & Co. 1872' is one of the rarest and most eagerly sought for by collectors of first editions. From time to time portions of this volume have been reprinted by Mr. Lang: as a whole, however, it remains introuvable, The Old World edition presents the text of 1872 in its original integrity, thus making once more accessible, a body... More