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Minor Poets of the Seventeenth Century (Everyman's Library #873)
by SUCKLING, Sir John; LOVELACE, Richard; CAREW, Thomas; HERBERT, Edward; HOWARTH, R. G. (editor)
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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About This Item
London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. A 1959 reprint of the 1953 revision. Everyman's Library presents the works of four 17th Century English poets: Sir John Suckling (78 poems), Richard Lovelace (103 poems and 42 translations), Thomas Carew (125 poems) and Edward Herbert, First Lord Herbert of Cherbury (70 poems). Edited, with an introduction by R. G. Howarth. Entry 873 in Everyman's Library Poetry & the Drama series. --- In Everyman's Library larger format binding style 4. Full black cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling and interlocked "EL" in script at tail of spine; orange topstain. Volume wrapped in bright yellow dust jacket with unattributed drawing of a singing bird to front panel. --- With slightly warped boards, otherwise a clean, tightly-bound, sturdy copy. Jacket with light crumpling to extremities, else bright, intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xxviii, 386 pages .
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- Bluebird Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88372
- Title
- Minor Poets of the Seventeenth Century (Everyman's Library #873)
- Author
- SUCKLING, Sir John; LOVELACE, Richard; CAREW, Thomas; HERBERT, Edward; HOWARTH, R. G. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- London / New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Poetry;
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- 12mo
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