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POLLOCK (Walter Herries).

The Poet and the Muse. (Being a Version of Alfred de Musset's 'La Nuit De Mai,' 'La Nuit D'Août,' and 'La Nuit D' Octobre.') With an Introduction.

London, Richard Bentley. 1880. First edition. Contemporary half blue morocco, raised bands, top edge gilt, marbled boards. 8vo. pp. 32. Colbeck 655.1. Presentation copy, inscribed by Pollock to "G.S" (the binding is similar to Colbeck's copy, also inscribed). A "version" rather than an exact translation. Pollock wrote plays, verse, novels and a treatise on fencing. Original wrappers bound in. BL copy only in NSTC. Rubbed at extremities, otherwise very good.

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