Poems of Spenser. Selected and with an Introduction by W.B. Yeats. London: Caxton, [1906]. First Edition. Pp xlvii, 290, all edged gilt. Publisher’s brown cloth boards decorated with orange Art Nouveau design and gilt lettering to upper cover and spine. Neat ownership name & bookplate to front free endpaper. A vey good copy.

Frontispiece portrait and vignette title by A.S. Hartrick, with eight coloured illustrations by Jessie M. King. Notes, Glossary and First Line Index to rear.

A nice gift item from ‘The Golden Poets’ series edited by Oliphant Smeaton.