POEMS WHEREIN IT IS ATTEMPTED TO DESCRIBE CERTAIN VIEWS OF NATURE 1790 JOANNA BAILLIE

[BAILLIE, Joanna (1762-1851)]. Poems; wherein it is attempted to describe certain views of nature and of rustic manners; and also, to point out, in some instances, the different influence which the same circumstances produce on different characters. London: printed for J. Johnson, Saint Paul’s Church-Yard, MDCCXC. [1790].

First edition. Leather-bound. Hardcover. Octavo (20cm x 12cm x 2cm). Pp. [4],179,[1]. English text. Bound in handsome contemporary tree calf, smooth spine gilt, red morocco lettering-piece. Initial and terminal blanks plus half-title present. Condition: GOOD. Binding secure with light rubbing to joints and extremities. Contents compete with some light toning and a previous owner signature to front endpaper.

Notes: Anonymous published by Joanna Baillie. Scarce. [ESTC T121472].