POEMS of Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889), Edited with Notes by Robert Bridges. Introduction by Charles Williams. OXFORD : 1937. HARDBACK in JACKET. Oxford Bookshelf
by HOPKINS, Gerard Manley (1844-1889), Edited with Notes by Robert Bridges. [ Edited by; Robert Seymour Bridges, OM, (1844-1930) ] Introduction by Charles Williams (Charles Walter Stansby Williams), 1886-1945
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London: Oxford University (Humphrey Milford), 1937. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Good. 8vo. LONDON : 1937. Second Edition. [ first issued in 1930 - reprinted here for the first time in the 'Oxford Bookshelf']. Hardback. Tan cloth; red lettered spine and cover. Untrimmed edges as issued. In light-grey and red printed dust-jacket (not price-clipped). Jacket has old clear tape preair to reverse of jacket; its spine is slightly dulled. Eight-page Introduction by Williams - a strong influence on C. S. Lewis, and fellow member of the Inklings in Oxford. (xx), 159 pages. Index. Neat owner-inscription, dated 1938; no internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. VERY GOOD INDEED. Jacket GOOD; now in a clear protective sleeve. Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889), was an English poet, Roman Catholic convert, and Jesuit priest, whose 20th-century fame established him posthumously among the leading Victorian poets. Edited by; Robert Seymour Bridges, OM, (1844-1930) was an English poet, and poet laureate from 1913 to 1930. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].
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- POEMS of Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889), Edited with Notes by Robert Bridges. Introduction by Charles Williams. OXFORD : 1937. HARDBACK in JACKET. Oxford Bookshelf
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- HOPKINS, Gerard Manley (1844-1889), Edited with Notes by Robert Bridges. [ Edited by; Robert Seymour Bridges, OM, (1844-1930) ] Introduction by Charles Williams (Charles Walter Stansby Williams), 1886-1945
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- Hardcover
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- Oxford University (Humphrey Milford)
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- London
- Date Published
- 1937
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- 8vo
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- Inklings Collectables. Oxford Bookshelf
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