Author: HAZLITT, WILLIAM
Title: Lectures on English Poets -and- the Spirit of the Age (Everyman's Library #459)
Description: London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, [c.1910]. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. An undated, probable first Everyman's Library edition (1910). William Hazlitt's lectures on English poets are combined with his series of biographical sketches of 25 important thinkers of his time, in an Everyman's Library edition. Hazlitt (1778-1830) was a prominent English literary critic and painter. With an introduction by A. R. Waller. Everyman's Library #459, an entry in EL's Essays series, edited by Ernest Rhys. --- In flatback binding style 1, full ribbed orange cloth-covered boards with elaborate Reginald Knowles-designed gilt spine titling & decorations, blindstamped J. M. Dent vignette to front cover, brown topstain and fancy Knowles woodcut art at title page, endpapers & frontis. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- A weakened front hinge has been imperfectly repaired on this item, and with prior owner's penciled signature to front free endpaper, otherwise a tightly-bound, unmarked, sound copy.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; xiii, (3), 350 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Poetry >>Philosophy/Psychology/Thought >>Writers, Writing & Literary Criticism >>Everyman's Library Editions
Title: Lectures on English Poets -and- the Spirit of the Age (Everyman's Library #459)
Description: London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, [c.1910]. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. An undated, probable first Everyman's Library edition (1910). William Hazlitt's lectures on English poets are combined with his series of biographical sketches of 25 important thinkers of his time, in an Everyman's Library edition. Hazlitt (1778-1830) was a prominent English literary critic and painter. With an introduction by A. R. Waller. Everyman's Library #459, an entry in EL's Essays series, edited by Ernest Rhys. --- In flatback binding style 1, full ribbed orange cloth-covered boards with elaborate Reginald Knowles-designed gilt spine titling & decorations, blindstamped J. M. Dent vignette to front cover, brown topstain and fancy Knowles woodcut art at title page, endpapers & frontis. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- A weakened front hinge has been imperfectly repaired on this item, and with prior owner's penciled signature to front free endpaper, otherwise a tightly-bound, unmarked, sound copy.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; xiii, (3), 350 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Poetry >>Philosophy/Psychology/Thought >>Writers, Writing & Literary Criticism >>Everyman's Library Editions
Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 87015
- Book number: 87015