1873 Poetical Works Of Newton Goodrich Antique Australian Poetry Fiction Book media thumbnails
ea32b937-2e30-48c5-94e4-12d763cc3333
f052b93f-8187-4eee-abcd-1db050f40c2b
8cd2daa6-2058-4e28-b9fc-b728a8f32be1
1aef3a30-0fe0-4b94-9f90-43e2f0440bb3
8583babd-f1a2-45c8-9e95-846cb29627d6
1f2b08b9-d9ca-4324-b10a-159983caf878
148f0c5d-bc81-46d6-b4c0-b69f8c71abe9
a5b0efe8-0799-44ba-9b26-fb1bde7aa493
099f4937-b1d9-4480-b7dd-94073be473d3
a712918a-3ebe-420e-a7a2-e0be96e1654f
0da7eefc-e20e-40a4-91e8-839347ad357f
0e8716e5-591c-4738-8fa7-6175495ea2d2
c03a35ca-c5de-4254-ae2e-dca857c3ac67
a7623b68-db33-4839-8823-03aafe5e7667
2f81cb3b-e2dd-4cc4-98a7-ce6afbf6aed9
727be9ce-cc31-4782-9682-2208a2092a34
4f210429-45ef-4421-8d32-51290778b2a0
82ebdd43-28b7-466b-a1c0-9b6c019d6c5f

1873 Poetical Works Of Newton Goodrich Antique Australian Poetry Fiction Book

$188.00

Tax includedShipping calculated at checkout


Condition: Good

Please see below for more condition details

Only 1 in stock!

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

PRODUCT DETAILS


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