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1873 Poetical Works Of Newton Goodrich Antique Australian Poetry Fiction Book

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1873 Poetical Works Of Newton Goodrich Antique Australian Poetry Fiction Book

The Poetical Works Of Newton Goodrich
Published by George Robertson: Melbourne 1873 1st Edition

"The Poetical Works of Newton Goodrich, published by George Robertson in Melbourne, is a collection of reflective and lyrical verse composed by the Australian poet Newton Goodrich (a Collingwood Pawnbroker). The volume showcases a range of themes common to 19th-century colonial poetry, including nature, patriotism, personal reflection, and spiritual contemplation. Goodrich's poetry is marked by its sincerity and emotional tone, often blending Romantic influences with a distinct sense of Australian landscape and experience. His work reflects the inner life of a thoughtful observer navigating the cultural and natural world of a young and evolving nation.

The collection is notable for its earnest engagement with moral and philosophical questions, often conveyed through traditional verse forms and rich imagery. Though not widely known today, Goodrich's poetry offers insight into the literary aspirations of colonial Australia and the voices of its lesser-known contributors. His verses stand as a testament to the quiet literary undercurrents of the time, capturing both the ideals and introspections of a settler poet striving to articulate beauty, faith, and belonging within a changing land."

Scarce title. General wear, fading and rub through to covers and spine as shown. Covers are firm and book is structurally sound despite endpaper/last page sitting loose. The book includes the tipped in portrait frontis. Some light foxing and age spotting present with most pages pleasantly age toned and clean. Complete in 451 pages + Index. A nice copy in good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Size 16.5cm x 11.5cm x 3.5cm - 252 Pages

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Condition: Good
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: ["1st Edition", "Original Leather Bindings", "Marbled Text Block"]
Region: Australia, Oceania
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Scarce title. General wear, fading and rub through to covers and spine as shown. Covers are firm and book is structurally sound despite endpaper/last page sitting loose. The book includes the tipped in portrait frontis. Some light foxing and age spotting present with most pages pleasantly age toned and clean. Complete in 451 pages + Index. A nice copy in good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: Newton Goodrich
Publisher: George Robertson: Melbourne
Year Printed: 1873
Sub-subject: Early Australian Poetry