THE POEMS OF ADAM LINDSAY GORDON. GORDON. ADAM LINDSAY IN SOUTH AFRICA

 Extremely Rare, undated, edition unknown, Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London and Melbourne, Un-dated Circa, Early 1900's.   Hard cover, green cloth boards, blind stamped design to front board and along the spine, Gilt title and publisher to spine, boards are slightly bumped, head and tail of spine, some light shelf scuffing to extremities, end papers browning, no inscriptions.  first few and last few pages have some foxing, upper edge of book block dust stained, some marks along edges of book block. Beautifully illustrated dust jacket, un-clipped, dust jacket is scuffed and chipped with minor loss, has some closed tears. A magnificent copy of a lesser known Poet who emanated from Scotland, was educated in England, and made his mark in the South Australian Parliament, His poetry is described in the biography as Byronic. A scarce and collectible edition.