Amour

1910 · 993N9 — London: David Nutt 1910. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 6" by 5". None. The first edition of a collection of uncovered plays written by nineteenth century satirical author Thomas Love Peacock. The first edition of the Plays of Thomas Love Peacock Now Published for the First Time edited by A.B. Young. Published by David Nutt in 1910 fifty years after the writer's death.In the publisher's original red cloth.Best known for his satirical poems and novels on early nineteenth century England including Headlong Hall and Nightmare Abbey this particular collection uncovers plays written during his lifetime that he had never previously published. Plays include the farcical Diletanti as well as The Circle of Loda and The Three Doctors. In the publisher's original red cloth. Externally smart with the occasional small fading patch to boards. Slight fading to the spine. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities heavier to bottom extremity. End papers are generally bright and clean with faint offsetting to free end papers and very slight browning to paste downs. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with minor age toning to leaf extremities and the rare small spot to leaves pp.27-37. Very Good David Nutt hardcover