THE BALLAD OF A NUN. by Davidson, John (1857-1909)

THE BALLAD OF A NUN. by Davidson, John (1857-1909) < >

THE BALLAD OF A NUN.

Edition: First printing.

New York & London: John Lane, 1895. Hardcover first edition - First separate publication of Davidson's best known and most controversial poem. Includes 6 plates by Paul Henry. Part of the "Flowers of Parnassus: A Series of Famous Poems Illustrated" Volume XXV.Small format, measuring just 5" by 5 1/2 inches. 38 pp plus a list of Davidson's works and of the Flowers of Parnassus series.

Condition: Very good overall in olive green cloth with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine (some toning to the pages, scattered light foxing) Uncommon.

Book ID: 66956
Keywords: Poetry
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