William Shenstone Collected Poems English Poets 1854 lovely leather book

(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Leather Books, Poetry, English Poets, William Shenstone, Collected Poems).The Poetical Works of William Shenstone: with Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by the Rev. George Gilfillan.Published 1854, Edinburgh by James Nichol.284 pages. Text in English. Attractive antiquarian 1/2 leather binding, raised bands, gilt title lettering, gilt compartment decorations, marbled covers.Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Binding gently age worn but still appealing, leather and joints rubbed and scuffed in spots but still supple, remains overall very attractive as an object.Text block paper is gently age toned as typical, internally book remains mostly clean, tight and sound. A book which has been taken care of but may/ does not look like new.Still attractive on the shelf. Book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in rather nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws seem easy to overlook or forgive. Please re