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London: Basil Montagu Pickering, 1870. First edition, small 8vo, pp. [8], 222-[225]; original decorative red-stamped black cloth, gilt-titled spine, the spine ends and forecorners worn and fraying, covers somewhat rubbed, the hinges cracking but firm, scattered light foxing, primarily to prelims and terminals, generally good and sound. This copy inscribed by the author to German painter/translator "Rudolf Blind with kind regards, John Payne." A poet of Pre-Raphaelite sensibilities, Payne (1842-1916) also translated works by the medieval French poet François Villon and The Arabian Nights into English. The Masque of Shadows includes his "The Romaunt of Sir Floris."
THE MASQUE OF SHADOWS AND OTHER POEMS by JOHN PAYNE - 1870
by JOHN PAYNE
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THE MASQUE OF SHADOWS AND OTHER POEMS
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London, MD, United Kingdom: BASIL MONTAGU PICKERING, 1870. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Payne, 1842-1916, was a poet and translator; he was friends with Dante Gabriel Rossetti and a member of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. INSCRIBED TO ANNIE PRITCHARD HER AFFECTIONATE BROTHER and signed by the author. Covers are a little marked and a tear to about half the spine on rear cover.
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- Place of Publication London, MD, United Kingdom
- Date Published 1870
- Pages 222
- Keywords Poetry, signed.
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