Evans, Robert Wilson Parochial sketches Evans, Robert Wilson. Parochial sketches. In verse. London: Francis & John Rivington, 1850. vi,(2), 260 pp. + an errata slip, a leaf of ads, and an 8-page publisher's catalogue dated January, 1850. 8vo, original purple cloth (spine evenly faded and very slightly rubbed at the tips). First edition. A collection of 226 sonnets, illustrative of clerical life in Westmoreland, where the author was archdeacon. With 13 wood-engraved plates (included in the pagination). Nice copy of a scarce book; the NUC lists two copies (CtY, NNUT). Price: GBP 65.00 other currencies   order no. B139    inquire

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