London: Heinemann, 1967. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Originally published in 1961. For each of eight poets (Donne, Herbert, Carew, Crashaw, Vaughan, King, Marvell and Cowley), "there is a representative selection of his poems, a biographical sketch and a general critical account of his work, followed by notes of the poems themselves." Blue cloth, 184 pages (including index of first lines), frontispiece. Sunned top edge, gently bumped spine ends, previous owner's name along bottom edge of front end paper, in lightly edgeworn dust jacket w/short edge tears, slightly sunned spine..

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Bookseller: Augustine Funnell Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 012265
Title: Eight Metaphysical Poets
Author: Dalglish, Jack (editor)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: Reprint.
Publisher: Heinemann
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1967
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Keywords: NOISBN, JOHN DONNE, HERBERT, CAREW, CRASHAW, VAUGHAN, KING, MARVELL, COWLEY, ENGLISH LITERATURE, POETS, METAPHYSICAL POETRY
Bookseller catalogs: Plays & Poetry;

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12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.