Essays In English Literature and History
by Edgar, M. D., Irving I
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New York, New York, USA: Philosophical Library, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hard Back First Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Jacket in archival protective cover. A series of essays by the distinguished Shakespearean scholar, about Tennyson, Burns, Congreve, Bunyan, Locke, Collier and the great British historiographers. The last essay deals with the puritan tradition and Cotton Mather, and its impact on early American culture. Includes monotone portraits of many of the authors discussed. Blue full cloth binding, gilt titled on spine; very clean and unmarked; light to moderate wear to extremities. Tight, solid and square. Internals clean, clean, no markings of any kind, no creases. Near fine dust jacket is clean, unmarked, in blue with illustration, not price-clipped. 154 pages. 8.75 x 5.75 inches. 1972, Philosophical Library, New York, New York, USA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Essays In English Literature and History
- Author
- Edgar, M. D., Irving I
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Philosophical Library
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ENGLISH LITERATURE TENNYSON BURNS CONGREVE BUNYAN LOCKE COLLIER HISTORIOGRAPHY PURITAN TRADITION COTTON MATHER
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- Essays;
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