Author: BROWNING, ROBERT Title: The Ring and the Book (Everyman's Library #502)
Description: London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1932. Hardcover. A 1932 reprint of the 1911 issuance. The lengthy poem of Robert Browning is presented in twelve books, and tells of the life and trial of Count Guido Franceschini and other characters. Per D. A. Ross, within this work Browning's ".deepest insight into womanhood" is displayed. Edited by C. W. Hodell, who supplies an introduction and endnotes. This poem is volume III in Browning's Poems and Plays series. Entry 502 in EL Poetry and the Drama series, edited by Ernest Rhys. --- In 'Shield Era' curved back binding style 2, full olive ribbed cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped Reginald Knowles-designed spine titling & decorations, blindstamped J. M. Dent vignette to front cover, with black topstain and fancy Knowles woodcut art at title page, frontis and endpapers. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- With prior owner's signature to half title page and slightly sunned spine, otherwise a clean, tightly-bound copy.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; xix, 534, 4 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Poetry >>Everyman's Library Editions
Price: US$ 15.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 86857