Goblin Market
London: MacMillan, 1893. Housman, Laurence. First edition. Hardcover. 63 pages. 18.5 x 11 cm. The first trade illustrated edition of Rossetti's poems, illustrated by Laurence Houseman, who also designed the book covers. Twelve full page wood engravings with smaller, scattered illustrations throughout the text. A narrative poem It tells the story of sisters Laura and Lizzie, who are tempted with fruit by goblin merchants. ENGEN p.152. Art Nouveau gilt decorated green cloth. AEG, Fine. Item #24646
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