Details
[FALCONER, William.] The Shipwreck, a Poem, London, for William Miller, 1811, 8°, third edition, 3 engraved plates, 5 vignettes, contemporary panelled "Etruscan" calf by the Edwards of Halifax bindery, covers with Greek key pattern borders enclosing a stained frame of classical palmettes around a central tree-calf panel, spine gilt in 6 compartments, 5 containing a gilt bugle (joints split, spine rubbed at head and foot, light rubbing to covers), g.e.; with a fore-edge painting of a large Country House (identified as 'Coghill Hall'in a contemporary manuscript note on front free endpaper).