Description
Elliot, Alistair (editor). Poems by James I and Others from a manuscript miscellany in Newcastle University Library. Newcastle upon Tyne: Eagle Press, University Library, 1970. First Edition. Sewn Wrappers. Very Good. (8pp.) Hand-set & printed. Mainly humorous (some bawdy including one alluding to anal sex) selections from a 17th century manuscript book containing poems by Donne, Herrick, Cleveland, Carew, Corbet & Strode (none of whom are credited here). First pages uncut. 3 woodcuts from a collection made by the Newcastle printer, Andrew Reid. A little foxing; mainly in the gutter margins. Yapped covers a little bruised in places.
Inscriptions: 10 Poems / Inscripciones; 10 Poemas