Spooner interest. Selections from Cowper's Poems, 1883 - from W. A. Spooner's library

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Spooner interest. 1883 Selections from Cowper's Poems with an introduction by Mrs. Oliphant. London: Macmillan and Co. With the ownership inscription of 'Spooner', William Archibald Spooner, the Oxford academic for whom the term 'spoonerism' was coined. Publisher's cloth, the spine a little dulled, the spine ends chipped and with a little loss particularly to the head, the corners bumped and faded, the rear board with a few odd marks. Front hinge rather strained, rear hinge similarly a little worn, binding a touch delicate. Spooner's ownership inscription to the verso of the front endpaper. An uncommon work bearing Spooner's ownership inscription. 8vo. (1) Features: From the library of W. A. Spooner Publisher: Macmillan and Co. Publisher Location: London Publication Date: 1883 Binding: Hardcover