Undated but circa 1897. 32pp, with coloured illustrations throughout. Decorated paper-covered boards. All edges gilt. 16mo No boards are worn and a little faded, rubbed all round edges, scuffed at ends of spine. Endpapers toned (free endpapers heavily so) and some faint and occasional spotting to pages, with the occasional finger mark. Mild crease to title and next page else internally neat and clean. Tightly bound.
Frances Ridley Havergal is now perhaps best remembered as a hymn writer but in her day (1836-78) she was a popular poet, writer, composed and novelist.Thos volume contains a selection of the poetic work, chosen to suit a seasonal theme which takes the reader, supported by the illustrations, through a calander year.
