Atkins bithia (1 Ergebnisse)
Verlag: Norrie, The Mascot Press, 1924
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In den Warenkorb8vo. pp. 47. Frontispiece. Original publisher's green buckram lettered gilt on upper cover. Presentation copy: 'With all good wishes from the Editor Aug. 18. 1926'. Poems written by two sisters Bithia and Elizabeth (later Hodgson) of the Atkins family of Sharlston in West Yorkshire between 1806-1821. The family were originally f…rom Bray in Buckinghamshire. Printed dedication, 'To the memory of my father William Atkins Hodgson whose loving esteem for his aunt has preserved these simple rhymes'. Bithia Atkins was the great aunt of the editor B. A. L. (Bithia Lewis née Hodgson). Amusing verse including 'The Sofa' written by Bithia Atkins in the form of a letter to her sister on her marriage. A small knock to lower edge of covers, tiny ink mark to upper cover. VG. Slight wear, otherwise very good indeed.