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LEE, Alfred. The empire of music and other poems.

London. William Pickering, 1849. First edition.
8vo. 31pp, [1]. Unopened in original publisher's burgundy cloth, printed paper lettering-piece to upper board. A trifle rubbed, spine sunned. Recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP, scattered spotting.
The sole edition of a collection of verse by Cumberland poet John Clark Ferguson, published under his pseudonym Alfred Lee. The Rambler received Ferguson's efforts favourably: 'a pleasing collection of verses, genuine in feeling and elegant in structure'.
£ 100.00 Antiquates Ref: 30451