'The Triumphs of Temper' is a didactic poem, chronicling the trials and tribulations of the fictional heroine, Serena. Serena has a pleasant nature and sweet temper, which helps her overcome her troubles.Illustrated with six plates.Written by William Hayely. This was his best known work, going through many editions during his life.Collated, bound without one plate.One page of publisher's adverts to the rear.Half-title is present.The eighth edition of this work.Rebound in marbled paper covered boards buying, with new endpapers.Bookplate of Allen Freer to the front pastedown. Condition Report: Rebound in marbled paper covered boards. Externally, smart. A couple of light marks to the spine labels. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with some odd spots and marks. Overall: Very Good Indeed
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Product code: 1795 The Triumphs of Temper buying a Poem William Hayley