Crescent? and Other Lyrics.
signed first edition
by CHOLMONDELEY-PENNELL ,H[enry].
London: Edward Moxon, 1864. . 12mo, green blind-stamp cloth, largely faded to brown, top of spine abraded and small loss of cloth a head of spine; test block cracked in two places, but holding in binding. FIRST EDITION of the author's second book. INSCRIBED to "The Editor of the Morning Star. With the Author's compliments" on the half-title.Cholmondeley-Pennell was Queen Victoria's Inspector of Fisheries and a prolific writer on the subject of sea and coarse fishing. He was also a popular poet. (Inventory #: 2820)