ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel. Sir Hugh the Heron. A Legendary tale in four parts. by Gabriel Rossetti, Junior . London: G.Polidori's Private Press, 1843]. 8° (205 x 160mm). 11pp text, paginated [3]-24 (lacking title). Red half morocco by Riviere, original off-pink wrappers bound in, uncut. Front free endpaper signed by Charles Brumwell. Rossetti's first work written at the age of 12 and completed 2 years later to be published by his Grand-father's press in Regents Park. Drawing inspiration from Sir Walter Scott's work, this is one of Rossetti's rarest works; many copies were destroyed by Rossetti himself in later life. Ashley IV p.108.
ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel. Sir Hugh the Heron. A Legendary tale in four parts. by Gabriel Rossetti, Junior . London: G.Polidori's Private Press, 1843]. 8° (205 x 160mm). 11pp text, paginated [3]-24 (lacking title). Red half morocco by Riviere, original off-pink wrappers bound in, uncut. Front free endpaper signed by Charles Brumwell. Rossetti's first work written at the age of 12 and completed 2 years later to be published by his Grand-father's press in Regents Park. Drawing inspiration from Sir Walter Scott's work, this is one of Rossetti's rarest works; many copies were destroyed by Rossetti himself in later life. Ashley IV p.108.
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