1918 Rare First Edition - The Springtide of Life, Poems of Childhood illustrated by Arthur Rackham.(Description) Author: Swinburne, Algernon Charles. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Title: The Springtide of Life: Poems of Childhood by Algernon Charles Swinburne with a Preface by Edmund Goose. Language: Text in English. Publisher: London, William Heinemann, no date (1918). FIRST RACKHAM ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Size: 10 " X 7. 5 ". Pages: ix 132 pages. Binding: Attractive and fine full dark green morocco leather binding with raised bands and gilt titles

Scott's discourses on the psychological

scholar and man of letters

foxing and toning mainly on endpapers

primarily known for his work in children's literature

The work was originally passed off as an authentic work by a Persian imam named Horam translated into English by "Sir Charles Morell

A Sunday School prize bookplate graces its first endpaper

She was a noted gardener and a writer and editor of the works of others

born Lady Sarah Fane

Upper edges gilt

Title: Will O' The Wisps

The illustrator: Hans Holbein the Younger (c

Binding: Attractive and near fine original illustrated full-cloth binding (hinges fine