MY BOOK OF STORIES FROM THE POETS. TOLD IN PROSE. by Chaundler, Christine. (Christina Rossetti, Adelaide Proctor, Chaucer, Southey, Longfellow, Tennyson, Spenser, Cowper, Byron, Browning, Coleridge, Sir Walter Scott, Leigh Hunt, Matthew Arnold, Keats, Thomas Moore, MacAulay, Shelley, et al.)

London: Cassell 320 pp, 9 3/8" H. No date. Pictorial spine and front board. 12 colour plates (including frontispiece) - all present. The author presents 34 poems in prose form. Includes: Goblin Market (Christina Rossetti); The Bailiff's Daugher of Islington (Percy Reliques); The Knight's Tale (Chaucer); Evangeline (Longfellow); The Jackdaw of Rheims ("Ingoldsby Legends"); The History of John Gilpin (Cowper); The Prisoner of Chillon (Byron); The Raven (Coleridge); Young Lochinvar (Sir Walter Scott); Enoch Arden (Tennyson); The Forsaken Merman (Matthew Arnold); La Belle Dame Sans Merci (Keats); The Ancient Mariner (Coleridge); Paradise and the Peri (Thomas Moore); The Courtship of Miles Standish (Longfellow); Henry the Leper (Dante Gabriel Rossetti); The Sensitive Plant (Shelley); The Pet Lamb (Wordsworth), etc. Very light to light browning to pages and alittle more on endpapers, previous owner's completed bookplate on front free endpaper, one or two tiny foxing marks thoughout pages, some light to moderate browning/shelf soiling and a few small foxing marks on edges of text block, wrinkling and some wear at top/bottom of spine and at corners light fading/browning to spine colour, some varying size areas or colour loss on rear board, light rubbing to boards and on spine.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by A.C. Michael, colour plates..